Prepare against Aryan Munshi
United Kingdom · World #37,736 classical · FIDE ID 2407752
When preparing against Aryan Munshi, expect 1.d4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (65%).
Our database contains 136 games by Aryan Munshi, covering Oct 2017 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Aryan Munshi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aryan Munshi 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 | 1,946 | 1,982 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,944 | 1,944 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,026 | 2,026 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 136 | 48 | 48 | 40 | 35.3% |
| As White | 73 | 24 | 32 | 17 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 63 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aryan Munshi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aryan Munshi's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 59 | 80.8% | 55.1% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 12.3% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 4 | 5.5% | 12.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 55.1% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Munshi usually continues c4 (61.8% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Munshi usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Munshi usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Munshi usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Munshi usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Munshi usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 33 | 100.0% | 53.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 65.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 30.4% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
Aryan Munshi's chess games
All 136 games by Aryan Munshi in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2017 - Sep 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: 48 wins, 48 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 10 | 1/8/1 | 10.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| A30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | London System | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Ross Blackford | 2,077 | Scottish Int Open 2026 | C50 |
| Nov 2023 | Sergey Ignatov | 2,035 | Glasgow Open | A39 |
| Jul 2025 | Freddie Pick | 1,978 | Glorney Cup | A13 |
| Jul 2024 | Michael Ridge | 1,887 | Scottish Open | C27 |
| Jul 2024 | Louis Cheng | 1,876 | Scottish Open | D97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glorney Cup | 2025 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,895 |
| ch-EU Online U14 | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,606 |
| Scottish Int Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,666 |
| Scottish Int Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,084 |
| Scottish Open | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,036 |
| 111th ch-GBR Major Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,830 |
| chT2-BCF S5 (4NCL) online | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,882 |
| Wch FIDE Online U14 Europe qual | 2020 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,598 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aryan Munshi's chess games?
136 games by Aryan Munshi, from Oct 2017 to Sep 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 Munshi has played.
What does Aryan Munshi play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Aryan Munshi opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aryan Munshi answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Aryan Munshi play as White?
As White, Aryan Munshi's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Catalan (8 games, 12.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aryan Munshi play as Black?
As Black, Aryan Munshi most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Aryan Munshi's FIDE rating?
Aryan Munshi is currently rated 1,946 in classical chess, 1,944 in rapid and 2,026 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,982 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Aryan Munshi played?
Our database contains 136 games by Aryan Munshi, covering Oct 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 48 wins, 48 draws, 40 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aryan Munshi?
136 games by Aryan Munshi 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.