GMSandipan Chanda
IND · FIDE ID 5004225 · 312 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2470
#63 in IND (active)
Rapid
2565
#14 in IND (active)
Blitz
2403
#55 in IND (active)
Score
57%
124 W · 109 D · 79 L
Opp. avg
2326
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-07
Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 92% of games (scores 58%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 41 of 70 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 49%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...f5 in 42 of 62 games (Dutch Defense), scoring 57%.
- Weak spot: East Indian Defense as White, only 10% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation as White, 80% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 35% against higher-rated players, 66% against lower-rated.
Based on 312 over-the-board games (67 classical · 53 blitz · 46 rapid). 154 with White (58%), 158 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 141 | 58% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 75% |
| 1.e3 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.d3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 27 | 56% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 24 | 48% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 15 | 53% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 8 | 50% |
| East Indian Defense | 5 | 10% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (70 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 41 | 49% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 19 | 63% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 6 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (62 games)
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 42 | 57% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 16 | 59% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Defense | 11 | 45% |
| Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation | 11 | 45% |
| Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | 10 | 65% |
| Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation | 6 | 67% |
| Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation | 6 | 67% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Manuel Weller (2201) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Erwin L'Ami (2598) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-05 | Vyacheslav Ikonnikov (2456) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-04 | Migchiel De Jong (2238) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-03 | Mink Muskens (1971) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-02 | Ron Hoffman (2041) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-01 | Philipp Frei (1874) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-28 | Daniel Howard Fernandez (2530) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-07-24 | Eelke De Boer (2406) Dutch Open 2026 - Dutch Open | W |
| 2026-07-23 | Arne Nemegeer (2292) Dutch Open 2026 - Dutch Open | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.