Prepare against Abhinay Dommalapati
United States · World #64,806 classical · FIDE ID 2049023
When preparing against Abhinay Dommalapati, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (100%).
Our database contains 34 games by Abhinay Dommalapati, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Abhinay Dommalapati's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Abhinay Dommalapati before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,839 | 1,873 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,885 | 1,885 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,896 | 1,896 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 29.4% |
| As White | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Abhinay Dommalapati's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Abhinay Dommalapati's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Dommalapati usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Dommalapati usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …c6 (6% of these games) — Dommalapati usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 29.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Abhinay Dommalapati's chess games
All 34 games by Abhinay Dommalapati in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A63 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2016 | Trung Nguyen | 2,153 | Windsor NAYCC U18 | E97 |
| Jun 2014 | Thomas Beckman | 1,961 | 2nd Arlington DC Open | D37 |
| Jul 2015 | Isaiah Mc Intosh | 1,954 | ch-Pan American U16 | D15 |
| Jun 2015 | Leonardo Andres Jimenez | 1,938 | ch-Pan American U16 | E97 |
| Aug 2016 | Aidan Sowa | 1,910 | Windsor NAYCC U18 | E97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto NAYCC U14 | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,796 |
| chT-Pan American Intercollegiate | 2021 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,682 |
| Windsor NAYCC U18 | 2016 | 8 | 3 | 1,965 |
| ch-Pan American U16 | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 1,875 |
| 2nd Arlington DC Open | 2014 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,209 |
| 112th US Open | 2011 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Abhinay Dommalapati's chess games?
34 games by Abhinay Dommalapati, from Sep 2012 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Abhinay Dommalapati has played.
What does Abhinay Dommalapati play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Abhinay Dommalapati opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Abhinay Dommalapati answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (100% of games).
What openings does Abhinay Dommalapati play as White?
As White, Abhinay Dommalapati's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Abhinay Dommalapati play as Black?
As Black, Abhinay Dommalapati most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Abhinay Dommalapati's FIDE rating?
Abhinay Dommalapati is currently rated 1,839 in classical chess, 1,885 in rapid and 1,896 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,873 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Abhinay Dommalapati played?
Our database contains 34 games by Abhinay Dommalapati, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses (29.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Abhinay Dommalapati?
34 games by Abhinay Dommalapati reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.