Prepare against Divjot Locham
Canada · World #79,228 classical · FIDE ID 2627388
When preparing against Divjot Locham, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (50%).
Our database contains 72 games by Divjot Locham, covering Sep 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Divjot Locham's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Divjot Locham 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 | 1,792 | 1,798 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,719 | 1,719 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 30 | 16 | 26 | 41.7% |
| As White | 37 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 45.9% |
| As Black | 35 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 37.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Divjot Locham's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Divjot Locham's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 100.0% | 58.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.1% score
- …e5 (46% of these games) — Locham usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Locham usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Locham usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 26 | 100.0% | 48.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Divjot Locham's chess games
All 72 games by Divjot Locham in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2018 - 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: 30 wins, 16 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Mate Milinkovic | 1,806 | Mississauga Spring Open U2000 | C78 |
| Jan 2019 | Richard Chen | 1,738 | ch-Ontario U20 U1800 | B08 |
| Mar 2019 | Anirud Chakkoli | 1,659 | Mississauga Spring Open U2000 | B52 |
| Aug 2018 | Bruce Cao | 1,582 | ch-CAN U20 U1800 | C52 |
| Jan 2019 | Henry Yao | 1,414 | ch-Ontario U20 U1800 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CAN U10 | 2018 | 12 | 7 | 1,278 |
| ch-Ontario U20 U1800 | 2019 | 10 | 6 | 1,594 |
| Canadian Open U1400 | 2017 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,323 |
| Canadian Open U1200 | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 699 |
| ch-CAN U20 U1800 | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 1,545 |
| Windsor NAYCC U08 | 2016 | 8 | 2 | 836 |
| ch-CAN U08 | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,135 |
| Newmarket Aurora Fall Open U2000 | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,278 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Divjot Locham's chess games?
72 games by Divjot Locham, from Sep 2018 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 Divjot Locham has played.
What does Divjot Locham play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Divjot Locham opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Divjot Locham answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Divjot Locham play as White?
As White, Divjot Locham's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Divjot Locham play as Black?
As Black, Divjot Locham most often plays: Italian Game (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (6 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Divjot Locham's FIDE rating?
Divjot Locham is currently rated 1,792 in classical chess and 1,719 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,798 (Sep 2025).
How many games has Divjot Locham played?
Our database contains 72 games by Divjot Locham, covering Sep 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 16 draws, 26 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Divjot Locham?
72 games by Divjot Locham 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.