Nakul Nataraj
ENG · FIDE ID 441791 · 20 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1945
#599 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1872
#707 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1916
#469 in ENG (active)
Score
48%
8 W · 3 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1874
Last 20 games
Last game
2024-02-25
2024 BUCA British Universities Championship | Plate
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 90% of games (scores 61%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 4 of 5 games (French Defense), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By colour: 55% with White, 40% with Black.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (5 classical). 10 with White (55%), 10 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 9 | 61% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense: Classical Variation, Schlechter Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 4 | 38% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Petrov's Defense: French Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-25 | Edward Gray (1775) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship | Plate | L |
| 2024-02-25 | Rufus Long 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship | Plate | ½ |
| 2024-02-25 | Srimathi R (1782) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship | Plate | ½ |
| 2024-02-25 | Venkatasubramani K 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | W |
| 2024-02-24 | Musa Peer 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | W |
| 2024-02-24 | Chong Hien Andrew Tan (1306) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | L |
| 2024-02-24 | Ulysse Bottazzi (2095) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | L |
| 2024-02-24 | Varun Sahdev (1257) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | W |
| 2024-02-24 | Connor Clarke (2075) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | L |
| 2024-02-24 | Robert-Georgel Grozea (1479) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | W |
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