GMPranav Anand
IND · FIDE ID 46626786 · 527 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2606
#17 in IND (active)
Rapid
2464
#35 in IND (active)
Blitz
2481
#31 in IND (active)
Score
65%
262 W · 165 D · 100 L
Opp. avg
2450
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-24
32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 67% of games (scores 67%), otherwise 1.d4 (32%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 92 of 111 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 69%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 70 of 87 games (Indian Defense), scoring 70%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack as Black, 75% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 46% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
Based on 527 over-the-board games (174 classical · 68 rapid · 26 blitz). 267 with White (65%), 260 with Black (65%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 180 | 67% |
| 1.d4 | 86 | 62% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 9 | 56% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 7 | 64% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 6 | 33% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 6 | 83% |
| Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | 6 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (111 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 92 | 69% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 19 | 45% |
Against 1.d4 (87 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 70 | 70% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 59% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 13 | 69% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 12 | 58% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 10 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 9 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 8 | 69% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | Ivan Zemlyanskii (2569) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Sergey Sklokin-Bagiyan (2466) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Rudik Makarian (2543) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-21 | Amilal Munkhdalai (2481) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-19 | Viani Antonio Dcunha (2377) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-18 | Edgar Mamedov (2461) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-17 | Vladimir Maslovskiy (2388) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-16 | Bakhrom Bakhrillaev (2427) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-15 | Aaron Jacobson (2360) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-09 | Raahul V S (2395) 2026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Birinci Lig · classical | W |
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