Prepare against Gowrishankar Jayaraj
CM · India · World #28,205 classical · FIDE ID 33458634
Our database contains 60 games by Gowrishankar Jayaraj, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gowrishankar Jayaraj's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gowrishankar Jayaraj 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 | 1,997 | 2,190 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,958 | 2,075 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,820 | 1,855 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 17 | 5 | 38 | 28.3% |
| As White | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 32.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gowrishankar Jayaraj's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gowrishankar Jayaraj's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 100.0% | 30.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 30.6% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Jayaraj usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Jayaraj usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Jayaraj usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 36.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Gowrishankar Jayaraj's chess games
All 60 games by Gowrishankar Jayaraj in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2022 - 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: 17 wins, 5 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Alexei Belov | 2,421 | Titled Tue | B77 |
| Jun 2026 | Kozlov,Ge | 2,409 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Joachim Le Geay | 2,312 | Titled Tue | B01 |
| Jun 2026 | Levitan,Caleb Levi | 2,295 | Titled Tue 30th Jun 2026 | B30 |
| Apr 2026 | Samdan Samdanov | 2,294 | Titled Tue | E32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 51 | 19 | 2,078 |
| 41st Andorra Open | 2025 | 4 | 0.5 | 2,020 |
| Granada Chess Open | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2,022 |
| KCA International | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,048 |
| 17th KIIT Cat A Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,019 |
| Goa Int. Open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,992 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gowrishankar Jayaraj's chess games?
60 games by Gowrishankar Jayaraj, from Sep 2022 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 Gowrishankar Jayaraj has played.
What does Gowrishankar Jayaraj play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Gowrishankar Jayaraj opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gowrishankar Jayaraj answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Gowrishankar Jayaraj play as White?
As White, Gowrishankar Jayaraj's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gowrishankar Jayaraj play as Black?
As Black, Gowrishankar Jayaraj most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Gowrishankar Jayaraj's FIDE rating?
Gowrishankar Jayaraj is currently rated 1,997 in classical chess, 1,958 in rapid and 1,820 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,190 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Gowrishankar Jayaraj played?
Our database contains 60 games by Gowrishankar Jayaraj, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 5 draws, 38 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gowrishankar Jayaraj?
60 games by Gowrishankar Jayaraj 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.