Prepare against Danesh Sharma

DEU · World #19,359 classical · FIDE ID 24639893

When preparing against Danesh Sharma, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 42.1% over 19 games.

Our database contains 116 games by Danesh Sharma, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Danesh Sharma's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Danesh Sharma 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Danesh Sharma's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Danesh Sharma's side.

First moves as White (65 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 54.9% score
  • …c5 (38% of these games) — Sharma usually continues c3 (60.5% score)
  • …e6 (23% of these games) — Sharma usually continues d4 (53.6% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Sharma usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
• 1.b3 — 3% of White games, 75.0% score
  • …e5 (100% of these games) — Sharma usually continues Bb2 (75.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)

Danesh Sharma's chess games

All 116 games by Danesh Sharma in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - Jul 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: 47 wins, 32 draws, 37 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Danesh Sharma's chess games?

116 games by Danesh Sharma, from Jan 2006 to Jul 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 Danesh Sharma has played.

What does Danesh Sharma play on the first move as White?

Across 65 games with White in our database, Danesh Sharma opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Danesh Sharma answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...f5 (27% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).

What openings does Danesh Sharma play as White?

As White, Danesh Sharma's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (19 games, 42.1% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Danesh Sharma play as Black?

As Black, Danesh Sharma most often plays: Dutch Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.

What is Danesh Sharma's FIDE rating?

Danesh Sharma is currently rated 2,063 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Jan 2006).

How many games has Danesh Sharma played?

Our database contains 116 games by Danesh Sharma, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 32 draws, 37 losses (40.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Danesh Sharma?

116 games by Danesh Sharma 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.

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