Prepare against Harshill Pradeep
CM · DEU · World #17,451 classical · FIDE ID 34629513
Our database contains 120 games by Harshill Pradeep, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Harshill Pradeep's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Harshill Pradeep 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 | 2,081 | 2,227 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,015 | 2,106 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,038 | 2,038 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 47 | 29 | 44 | 39.2% |
| As White | 62 | 26 | 10 | 26 | 41.9% |
| As Black | 58 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Harshill Pradeep's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Harshill Pradeep's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 62 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Pradeep usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Pradeep usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Pradeep usually continues d4 (72.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 20 | 52.6% | 65.0% |
| c5 | 14 | 36.8% | 53.6% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 71.4% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
Harshill Pradeep's chess games
All 120 games by Harshill Pradeep in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 47 wins, 29 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Pascal Neukirchner | 2,255 | Heusenstamm Schloss Open | B52 |
| Nov 2025 | Volen Dyulgerov | 2,181 | Titled Tue | B21 |
| Nov 2025 | D D L N Dandeniya | 2,056 | Titled Tue | A05 |
| May 2026 | Aras Kutlar | 2,021 | DEM U12 | B27 |
| Jun 2026 | Lucas Zhao | 2,006 | FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O12 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2024 | 22 | 13.5 | 1,697 |
| FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O12 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,920 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,963 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 9 | 2 | 1,928 |
| DEM U12 | 2026 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,162 |
| World Cadets U12 2025 | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,749 |
| 9th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | 2023 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,762 |
| 17th Main Vogelsberg Open | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,730 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Harshill Pradeep's chess games?
120 games by Harshill Pradeep, from Oct 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 Harshill Pradeep has played.
What does Harshill Pradeep play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, Harshill Pradeep opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Harshill Pradeep answers 1...e5 (53% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...g6 (29% of games).
What openings does Harshill Pradeep play as White?
As White, Harshill Pradeep's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Harshill Pradeep play as Black?
As Black, Harshill Pradeep most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Italian Game (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Modern Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Harshill Pradeep's FIDE rating?
Harshill Pradeep is currently rated 2,081 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid and 2,038 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,227 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Harshill Pradeep played?
Our database contains 120 games by Harshill Pradeep, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 29 draws, 44 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Harshill Pradeep?
120 games by Harshill Pradeep 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.