Prepare against Ashvini Pavalachandran
LKA · World #41,587 classical · FIDE ID 9932518
Our database contains 127 games by Ashvini Pavalachandran, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ashvini Pavalachandran's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ashvini Pavalachandran 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 | 1,928 | 1,928 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,793 | 1,806 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,898 | 1,898 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 60 | 22 | 45 | 47.2% |
| As White | 69 | 39 | 9 | 21 | 56.5% |
| As Black | 58 | 21 | 13 | 24 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ashvini Pavalachandran's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ashvini Pavalachandran's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 61 | 88.4% | 64.8% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 11.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 64.8% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Pavalachandran usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Pavalachandran usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Pavalachandran usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Pavalachandran usually continues b3 (40.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Pavalachandran usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 88.0% | 38.6% |
| d6 | 3 | 12.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 100.0% | 56.0% |
Ashvini Pavalachandran's chess games
All 127 games by Ashvini Pavalachandran in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 60 wins, 22 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Boldbaatar Altantuya | 2,263 | Wch FIDE Online U16 Girls Asia qual | E63 |
| Oct 2020 | Jilin Zhang | 2,245 | Asia Nations online Cup w | A59 |
| Jan 2021 | Bagyashree Sathe Thipsay | 2,072 | 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | D59 |
| Oct 2020 | Yang Hazel Liu | 2,046 | Asia Nations online Cup w | B07 |
| Oct 2019 | Aggarwal Ishvi | 1,935 | Wch U14 Girls | D63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRI w | 2020 | 38 | 22.5 | 1,662 |
| chB-SRI w | 2020 | 13 | 9 | 1,644 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 1,878 |
| ch-World School U15 Girls | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,651 |
| Wch FIDE Online U16 Girls Asia qual | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,855 |
| Asia Nations online Cup w | 2020 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,140 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2017 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,643 |
| FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,869 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ashvini Pavalachandran's chess games?
127 games by Ashvini Pavalachandran, from Sep 2013 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 Ashvini Pavalachandran has played.
What does Ashvini Pavalachandran play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Ashvini Pavalachandran opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ashvini Pavalachandran answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ashvini Pavalachandran play as White?
As White, Ashvini Pavalachandran's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games, 55.6% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ashvini Pavalachandran play as Black?
As Black, Ashvini Pavalachandran most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (12 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Ashvini Pavalachandran's FIDE rating?
Ashvini Pavalachandran is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 1,793 in rapid and 1,898 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,928 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Ashvini Pavalachandran played?
Our database contains 127 games by Ashvini Pavalachandran, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 22 draws, 45 losses (47.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ashvini Pavalachandran?
127 games by Ashvini Pavalachandran 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.