Prepare against Ananya Ananth
WFM · United States · World #74,739 classical · FIDE ID 30943191
When preparing against Ananya Ananth, expect 1.d4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 62 games by Ananya Ananth, covering Oct 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ananya Ananth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ananya Ananth 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 | 1,806 | 1,934 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,758 | 1,794 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 15 | 11 | 36 | 24.2% |
| As White | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21.9% |
| As Black | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ananya Ananth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ananya Ananth's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 84.4% | 31.5% |
| e4 | 5 | 15.6% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 84% of White games, 31.5% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Ananth usually continues c4 (31.3% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Ananth usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Ananth usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Ananth usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Ananth usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Ananth usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 29.2% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
Ananya Ananth's chess games
All 62 games by Ananya Ananth in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2019 - 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: 15 wins, 11 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D30 | Catalan | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D11 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Anatoliy Emeliantsev | 2,359 | Titled Tue 14th Jul 2026 | E64 |
| Oct 2021 | Anastasiya Protopopova | 2,257 | Amazons Pride Blitz | D44 |
| Jul 2026 | Karsten Schuster | 2,202 | Titled Tue 21st Jul 2026 | A87 |
| Aug 2026 | Alfredo Miserendino | 2,043 | Titled Tue 11th Aug 2026 | D11 |
| Jun 2026 | Rowan Soraya Field | 2,021 | World Youth Girls U18 | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 28 | 6.5 | 1,902 |
| World Youth Girls U18 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,874 |
| Amazons Pride Blitz | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,949 |
| Dulles Skyline Open B | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,669 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2022 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,491 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 1,429 |
| ch-North American U20 | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,771 |
| ch-North American U20 Girls | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,720 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ananya Ananth's chess games?
62 games by Ananya Ananth, from Oct 2019 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 Ananya Ananth has played.
What does Ananya Ananth play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Ananya Ananth opens with 1.d4 (84% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ananya Ananth answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Ananya Ananth play as White?
As White, Ananya Ananth's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ananya Ananth play as Black?
As Black, Ananya Ananth most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Ananya Ananth's FIDE rating?
Ananya Ananth is currently rated 1,806 in classical chess and 1,758 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,934 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Ananya Ananth played?
Our database contains 62 games by Ananya Ananth, covering Oct 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 11 draws, 36 losses (24.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ananya Ananth?
62 games by Ananya Ananth 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.