Prepare against Akshaj Katpatal
NLD · World #37,976 classical · FIDE ID 1072595
Our database contains 43 games by Akshaj Katpatal, covering Mar 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Akshaj Katpatal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Akshaj Katpatal 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 | 1,944 | 2,002 | May 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,806 | 1,820 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,069 | 2,069 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 27.9% |
| As White | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18.2% |
| As Black | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 100.0% | 29.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 29.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Katpatal usually continues Nf3 (40.9% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Katpatal usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …Nc6 (14% of these games) — Katpatal usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 69.2% | 55.6% |
| c5 | 3 | 23.1% | 83.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 62.5% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Akshaj Katpatal's chess games
All 43 games by Akshaj Katpatal in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2020 - Aug 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: 12 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C25 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Helmer Wieringa | 1,901 | Helmond Rapid Open | B23 |
| May 2023 | Gustav Ten Kate | 1,815 | ch-NED U14 | E01 |
| May 2023 | Ethan Chua | 1,776 | ch-NED U14 | C50 |
| Aug 2021 | David Madularea | 1,656 | ch-NED U14 | B50 |
| Aug 2021 | Lancelot Kien | 1,650 | ch-NED U14 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U14 | 2023 | 18 | 10 | 1,753 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U10 | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 1,255 |
| Helmond Rapid Open | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 1,942 |
| Open NK Rapid | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,903 |
| 14th Eindhoven WLC Open | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,925 |
| Spakenburg FishPartners Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2,122 |
| 50th OKU | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,930 |
| ch-EU Amateur Online 1400/1700 | 2021 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,096 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Akshaj Katpatal's chess games?
43 games by Akshaj Katpatal, from Mar 2020 to Aug 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 Akshaj Katpatal has played.
What does Akshaj Katpatal play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Akshaj Katpatal opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Akshaj Katpatal answers 1...e5 (69% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games).
What openings does Akshaj Katpatal play as White?
As White, Akshaj Katpatal's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Akshaj Katpatal play as Black?
As Black, Akshaj Katpatal most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Classical (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Akshaj Katpatal's FIDE rating?
Akshaj Katpatal is currently rated 1,944 in classical chess, 1,806 in rapid and 2,069 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,002 (May 2025).
How many games has Akshaj Katpatal played?
Our database contains 43 games by Akshaj Katpatal, covering Mar 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses (27.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Akshaj Katpatal?
43 games by Akshaj Katpatal 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.