Prepare against Aryan Chopra
GM · India · World #86 classical · FIDE ID 5084423
Our database contains 824 games by Aryan Chopra, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Aryan Chopra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aryan Chopra 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 | 2,637 | 2,641 | May 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,598 | 2,619 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,603 | 2,628 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 824 | 311 | 337 | 176 | 37.7% |
| As White | 418 | 185 | 172 | 61 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 406 | 126 | 165 | 115 | 31.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aryan Chopra's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aryan Chopra's side.
First moves as White (414 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 332 | 80.2% | 64.9% |
| d4 | 33 | 8.0% | 60.6% |
| c4 | 28 | 6.8% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 4.8% | 75.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 64.9% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (65.8% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (64.9% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Chopra usually continues d4 (60.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 60.6% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (177 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 101 | 57.1% | 50.5% |
| e5 | 44 | 24.9% | 55.7% |
| d6 | 10 | 5.6% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 10 | 5.6% | 55.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 2.3% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (148 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 83 | 56.1% | 55.4% |
| d5 | 54 | 36.5% | 40.7% |
| d6 | 10 | 6.8% | 60.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Aryan Chopra's chess games
All 824 games by Aryan Chopra in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 311 wins, 337 draws, 176 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 46 | 17/22/7 | 37.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 35 | 17/11/7 | 48.6% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 22 | 10/8/4 | 45.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 18 | 11/7/0 | 61.1% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 17 | 5/11/1 | 29.4% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 17 | 9/5/3 | 52.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 14 | 8/4/2 | 57.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 13 | 8/5/0 | 61.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 13 | 4/8/1 | 30.8% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 47 | 11/19/17 | 23.4% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 37 | 14/13/10 | 37.8% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 25 | 3/10/12 | 12.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 20 | 6/12/2 | 30.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 18 | 5/8/5 | 27.8% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 18 | 6/7/5 | 33.3% |
| E62 | English Opening | 17 | 6/7/4 | 35.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 16 | 5/3/8 | 31.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 2/6/5 | 15.4% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | 2,783 | American Cup Blitz | C41 |
| Oct 2024 | A Sarana | 2,717 | 39th ECC Open | D43 |
| Apr 2026 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,716 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Freestyle Open A | ? |
| May 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | 2,701 | 6th Sharjah Masters | C54 |
| Apr 2024 | Nihal Sarin | 2,698 | 3rd Menorca Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Spring Open | 2024 | 27 | 20 | 2,631 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss | 2025 | 22 | 10.5 | 2,661 |
| Qatar Masters Open | 2023 | 18 | 10 | 2,552 |
| chT-ROM | 2024 | 18 | 13 | 2,649 |
| MPL Indian Chess Tour N1 | 2022 | 15 | 7 | 2,570 |
| Asia Junior Speed Qual | 2021 | 14 | 4.5 | 2,387 |
| Kecskemet Caissa IM 11 | 2012 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,149 |
| Wch U08 | 2009 | 11 | 8 | 2,131 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Shamsiddin Vokhidov (14 games) · Erigaisi Arjun (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aryan Chopra's chess games?
824 games by Aryan Chopra, from Jul 2009 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 Aryan Chopra has played.
What does Aryan Chopra play on the first move as White?
Across 414 games with White in our database, Aryan Chopra opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aryan Chopra answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Aryan Chopra play as White?
As White, Aryan Chopra's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (46 games, 37.0% win rate); Sicilian (35 games, 48.6% win rate); French: Classical Variation (22 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 418 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aryan Chopra play as Black?
As Black, Aryan Chopra most often plays: Slav Defense (47 games, 23.4% win rate); Sicilian (37 games, 37.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (25 games, 12.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 406 games.
What is Aryan Chopra's FIDE rating?
Aryan Chopra is currently rated 2,637 in classical chess, 2,598 in rapid and 2,603 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,641 (May 2024).
How many games has Aryan Chopra played?
Our database contains 824 games by Aryan Chopra, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 311 wins, 337 draws, 176 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aryan Chopra?
824 games by Aryan Chopra 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.