Prepare against Harshid Kunka
IM · United States · World #983 classical · FIDE ID 30922216
Our database contains 229 games by Harshid Kunka, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Harshid Kunka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Harshid Kunka 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 | 2,453 | 2,472 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 229 | 68 | 91 | 70 | 29.7% |
| As White | 114 | 36 | 52 | 26 | 31.6% |
| As Black | 115 | 32 | 39 | 44 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Harshid Kunka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Harshid Kunka's side.
First moves as White (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 114 | 100.0% | 54.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.4% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Kunka usually continues Nf3 (52.1% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Kunka usually continues Nf3 (51.2% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Kunka usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 50 | 89.3% | 38.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 10.7% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 27 | 93.1% | 51.9% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 6.9% | 75.0% |
Harshid Kunka's chess games
All 229 games by Harshid Kunka in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - 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: 68 wins, 91 draws, 70 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 11/4/6 | 52.4% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 17 | 3/10/4 | 17.6% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 4/6/1 | 36.4% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 4/5/0 | 44.4% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 20 | 2/9/9 | 10.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| E06 | Catalan | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Emilio Cordova | 2,542 | Bay Area GM | B01 |
| Jun 2024 | Daniel Howard Fernandez | 2,526 | Las Vegas 1000 GM June GM-A | D05 |
| Dec 2020 | Nikita Maiorov | 2,495 | 30th North American Open | C84 |
| May 2023 | Alexander Shabalov | 2,480 | 32nd Chicago Open | C00 |
| Oct 2022 | Bryce Tiglon | 2,475 | Hollywood Masters Open | C88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U08 | 2016 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,634 |
| Charlotte Fall GM Open | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,447 |
| FSGM July | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,487 |
| Austin Spring GM | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,404 |
| Charlotte CCCSA Spring GM A | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 2,258 |
| CCCSA Fall GMA | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,472 |
| Las Vegas 1000 GM June GM-A | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,457 |
| New York Winter GM-B | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,297 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Harshid Kunka's chess games?
229 games by Harshid Kunka, from Aug 2015 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 Harshid Kunka has played.
What does Harshid Kunka play on the first move as White?
Across 114 games with White in our database, Harshid Kunka opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Harshid Kunka answers 1...c6 (89% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Harshid Kunka play as White?
As White, Harshid Kunka's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (21 games, 52.4% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 17.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 114 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Harshid Kunka play as Black?
As Black, Harshid Kunka most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (20 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 115 games.
What is Harshid Kunka's FIDE rating?
Harshid Kunka is currently rated 2,453 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,472 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Harshid Kunka played?
Our database contains 229 games by Harshid Kunka, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 91 draws, 70 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Harshid Kunka?
229 games by Harshid Kunka 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.