Prepare against Deethya Sai Katakam
Australia · World #102,067 classical · FIDE ID 3244377
When preparing against Deethya Sai Katakam, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 48 games by Deethya Sai Katakam, covering Dec 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Deethya Sai Katakam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Deethya Sai Katakam 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 | 1,724 | 1,810 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,768 | 1,796 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,691 | 1,691 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 24 | 2 | 15 | 50.0% |
| As White | 27 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 51.9% |
| As Black | 21 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 47.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2019-2026): 442 rated games against 322 different opponents, across 96 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 304 | 133 | 48 | 123 | 43.8% | 1,554 | 1,517 | 10 |
| Rapid | 78 | 46 | 7 | 25 | 59.0% | 1,667 | 1,749 | 13 |
| Blitz | 53 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 47.2% | 1,584 | 1,536 | 5 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 168 | 30 | 27 | 111 | 17.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 152 | 100 | 22 | 30 | 65.8% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs CM · 4 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
12 tournament wins from 96 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73 | 47 | 8 | 18 | 1,657 | 1,803 |
| 2025 | 59 | 32 | 10 | 17 | 1,695 | 1,799 |
| 2024 | 67 | 34 | 6 | 27 | 1,712 | 1,627 |
| 2023 | 89 | 38 | 14 | 37 | 1,539 | 1,493 |
| 2022 | 113 | 43 | 15 | 55 | 1,425 | 1,312 |
| 2021 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 1,474 | 1,303 |
| 2019 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1,414 | 1,314 |
Where Deethya Sai Katakam has played
Australia (93) · Indonesia (3)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Deethya Sai Katakam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Deethya Sai Katakam's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 100.0% | 59.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 59.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Katakam usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Katakam usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Katakam usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 92.9% | 57.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Deethya Sai Katakam's chess games
All 48 games by Deethya Sai Katakam in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - Oct 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: 24 wins, 2 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/0 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Vidushi Dissanayake | 1,841 | 2026 Victorian Women's Championship | B33 |
| Sep 2026 | Yiting Gui | 1,748 | 2026 Victorian Women's Championship | B27 |
| Mar 2026 | Medina Zhanaskyzy | 1,610 | Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | B27 |
| Mar 2026 | Aylin Mukhambet | 1,609 | Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | E94 |
| Oct 2026 | Aadhya Sai Katakam | 1,566 | 2026 Victorian Junior Championship Blitz Under 18 Girls | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 1,686 |
| 2026 Victorian Junior Championship Blitz Under 18 Girls | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,577 |
| 2026 Victorian Junior Championship Rapid Under 18 | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 1,818 |
| Wch FIDE Online U10 Girls Asia Qual | 2020 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,231 |
| 2026 Victorian Women's Championship | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 1,714 |
| 2026 Box Hill Club Championship | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,631 |
| 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,557 |
| Oceania Zonal w 2025 | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,536 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Deethya Sai Katakam's chess games?
48 games by Deethya Sai Katakam, from Dec 2019 to Oct 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 Deethya Sai Katakam has played.
What does Deethya Sai Katakam play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Deethya Sai Katakam opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Deethya Sai Katakam answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Deethya Sai Katakam play as White?
As White, Deethya Sai Katakam's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Deethya Sai Katakam play as Black?
As Black, Deethya Sai Katakam most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Deethya Sai Katakam's FIDE rating?
Deethya Sai Katakam is currently rated 1,724 in classical chess, 1,768 in rapid and 1,691 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,810 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Deethya Sai Katakam played?
Our database contains 48 games by Deethya Sai Katakam, covering Dec 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 2 draws, 15 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Deethya Sai Katakam?
48 games by Deethya Sai Katakam 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.