Prepare against Bhagat Kush
FM · India · World #2,501 classical · FIDE ID 46672940
Our database contains 232 games by Bhagat Kush, covering Jun 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bhagat Kush's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bhagat Kush 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 | 2,359 | 2,423 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,155 | 2,223 | Feb 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,231 | 2,231 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 232 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 32.3% |
| As White | 114 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 35.1% |
| As Black | 118 | 35 | 43 | 40 | 29.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bhagat Kush's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bhagat Kush's side.
First moves as White (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 59 | 51.8% | 49.2% |
| d4 | 55 | 48.2% | 53.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 49.2% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Kush usually continues Nf3 (42.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Kush usually continues Nf3 (61.5% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Kush usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 48% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Kush usually continues c4 (55.3% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Kush usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
- …f5 (2% of these games) — Kush usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 49 | 89.1% | 58.2% |
| c6 | 4 | 7.3% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 59.5% | 48.0% |
| d5 | 15 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
Bhagat Kush's chess games
All 232 games by Bhagat Kush in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2015 - 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: 75 wins, 80 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 20 | 10/1/9 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 26 | 10/8/8 | 38.5% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 14 | 2/7/5 | 14.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | A Sarana | 2,717 | Titled Tue Early | A45 |
| Feb 2026 | Tamas Jr. Fodor | 2,520 | Budapest Spring Open 2026 | D47 |
| May 2025 | K Lie | 2,493 | Norway Chess Open GM | B07 |
| Jul 2025 | Bjorn Moller Ochsner | 2,478 | Copenhagen CC GM | B62 |
| Jul 2026 | Pajeken,Jakob Leon | 2,475 | OBRO CXU Int. 2026 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 38 | 21 | 2,297 |
| Vezerkepzo GM Nov | 2024 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,334 |
| SixDays Budapest Sept | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,422 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,184 |
| 15th London Classic Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,380 |
| 52nd Rilton Cup 2024-25 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,430 |
| Copenhagen CC GM | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,478 |
| Fagernes GM Swiss Aut | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,363 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bhagat Kush's chess games?
232 games by Bhagat Kush, from Jun 2015 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 Bhagat Kush has played.
What does Bhagat Kush play on the first move as White?
Across 114 games with White in our database, Bhagat Kush opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.d4 (48% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bhagat Kush answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games).
What openings does Bhagat Kush play as White?
As White, Bhagat Kush's most-played openings in our database are: London System (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 114 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bhagat Kush play as Black?
As Black, Bhagat Kush most often plays: Sicilian (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Slav Defense (14 games, 14.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 118 games.
What is Bhagat Kush's FIDE rating?
Bhagat Kush is currently rated 2,359 in classical chess, 2,155 in rapid and 2,231 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,423 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Bhagat Kush played?
Our database contains 232 games by Bhagat Kush, covering Jun 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 75 wins, 80 draws, 77 losses (32.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bhagat Kush?
232 games by Bhagat Kush 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.