Prepare against Gopal Krishna Maheshwari

India · World #22,168 classical · FIDE ID 25174738

When preparing against Gopal Krishna Maheshwari, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 30 games by Gopal Krishna Maheshwari, covering Oct 2021 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gopal Krishna Maheshwari 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 Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's side.

First moves as White (14 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.1% score
  • …c5 (50% of these games) — Maheshwari usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
  • …e5 (36% of these games) — Maheshwari usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
  • …c6 (7% of these games) — Maheshwari usually continues d4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)

Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's chess games

All 30 games by Gopal Krishna Maheshwari in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2021 - 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: 9 wins, 8 draws, 13 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's chess games?

30 games by Gopal Krishna Maheshwari, from Oct 2021 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 Gopal Krishna Maheshwari has played.

What does Gopal Krishna Maheshwari play on the first move as White?

Across 14 games with White in our database, Gopal Krishna Maheshwari opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gopal Krishna Maheshwari answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Gopal Krishna Maheshwari play as White?

As White, Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Gopal Krishna Maheshwari play as Black?

As Black, Gopal Krishna Maheshwari most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Neo-Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.

What is Gopal Krishna Maheshwari's FIDE rating?

Gopal Krishna Maheshwari is currently rated 2,040 in classical chess, 1,920 in rapid and 2,095 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,082 (Dec 2025).

How many games has Gopal Krishna Maheshwari played?

Our database contains 30 games by Gopal Krishna Maheshwari, covering Oct 2021 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 8 draws, 13 losses (30.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Gopal Krishna Maheshwari?

30 games by Gopal Krishna Maheshwari 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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