Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi
ENG · FIDE ID 489395 · 125 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2023
#390 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1642
#2388 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1892
#547 in ENG (active)
Score
51%
46 W · 36 D · 43 L
Opp. avg
2017
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-28
VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 58% of games (scores 49%), otherwise 1.c4 (31%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 29 of 34 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 62%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 6 of 10 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 17%.
- Weak spot: Zukertort Opening as White, only 20% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Anderssen's Opening as White, 92% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 67% against lower-rated.
Based on 125 over-the-board games (41 classical · 16 blitz · 7 rapid). 62 with White (46%), 63 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 36 | 49% |
| 1.c4 | 19 | 26% |
| 1.a3 | 6 | 92% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 9 | 50% |
| Anderssen's Opening | 6 | 92% |
| Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation | 5 | 60% |
| Zukertort Opening | 5 | 20% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 4 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (34 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 29 | 62% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 5 | 60% |
Against 1.d4 (10 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 17% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 10 | 60% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 6 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 67% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Yuk Hei Lee (1977) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | Hao Ran Leung (1998) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | Agnesa Stepania Ter-Avetisjana (2141) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | L |
| 2026-08-28 | Alex Golding (2370) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | L |
| 2026-08-28 | Rishi Vijayakumar (2315) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Shivam Sahoo (1969) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Peter J Mulleady (1917) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Joseph Stringer (1891) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Fenu Agbota (1851) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Lewis A Turner (1891) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
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