IMMohammad Nubairshah Shaikh
IND · FIDE ID 5053196 · 296 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2378
#139 in IND (active)
Rapid
2233
#138 in IND (active)
Blitz
2367
#72 in IND (active)
Score
60%
128 W · 101 D · 67 L
Opp. avg
2175
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-21
59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Fast Standard (WT1) / (WT2)
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 54% of games (scores 67%), otherwise 1.d4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 31 of 66 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 32%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 22 of 40 games (Indian Defense), scoring 59%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation as Black, only 30% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense as White, 94% in 9 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 296 over-the-board games (54 classical · 34 rapid). 158 with White (63%), 138 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 86 | 67% |
| 1.d4 | 39 | 58% |
| 1.c4 | 30 | 63% |
| 1.g3 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 15 | 47% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 9 | 94% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 7 | 79% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 6 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening | 5 | 70% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (66 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 31 | 32% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 17 | 74% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 13 | 88% |
Against 1.d4 (40 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 22 | 59% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 50% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense: Standard Line | 8 | 81% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 7 | 64% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation, Suttles Variation | 5 | 70% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 4 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Simon Zumbrunn (1853) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Fast Standard (WT1) / (WT2) | W |
| 2026-07-21 | Youcef Nazim Tahari (1837) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Fast Standard (WT1) / (WT2) · classical | W |
| 2026-07-19 | Gabriel Fernandes Barbosa Dos Santos (2167) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | W |
| 2026-07-19 | Savitha Shri B (2161) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | L |
| 2026-07-19 | Arjun Kalyan (2451) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | ½ |
| 2026-07-19 | Anand Gautier (2198) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | W |
| 2026-07-19 | Anna Shukhman (2392) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | L |
| 2026-07-19 | Aronyak Ghosh (2488) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | ½ |
| 2026-07-19 | Chenxuan Ling (2235) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | W |
| 2026-07-19 | Christian Gloeckler (2513) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Blitz (BTZ) | ½ |
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