Prepare against Isai Sivaparan
Norway · World #27,813 classical · FIDE ID 1585002
Our database contains 41 games by Isai Sivaparan, covering Nov 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Isai Sivaparan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Isai Sivaparan 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 | 1,999 | 2,100 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,063 | 2,065 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,921 | 1,938 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 17.1% |
| As White | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 9.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Isai Sivaparan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Isai Sivaparan's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 42.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 42.1% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Sivaparan usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …c6 (26% of these games) — Sivaparan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Sivaparan usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Sivaparan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 100.0% | 22.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 35.0% |
Isai Sivaparan's chess games
All 41 games by Isai Sivaparan in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2023 - 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: 7 wins, 14 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | E Hagesaether | 2,145 | Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | B06 |
| Jul 2026 | Elias Buschmann Rustan | 2,061 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | B13 |
| Jul 2026 | Alec Bernhoftsen-Banks | 2,033 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Erland Foshaug | 1,950 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | B91 |
| Mar 2026 | Siver Flaten | 1,909 | Fagernes GM Open 2026 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,023 |
| Fagernes GM Swiss Aut | 2025 | 9 | 2 | 1,808 |
| Fagernes GM Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 1,997 |
| Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,243 |
| Norway Chess Open GM | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1,849 |
| Karlstad Open | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,862 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Isai Sivaparan's chess games?
41 games by Isai Sivaparan, from Nov 2023 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 Isai Sivaparan has played.
What does Isai Sivaparan play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Isai Sivaparan opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Isai Sivaparan answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Isai Sivaparan play as White?
As White, Isai Sivaparan's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Isai Sivaparan play as Black?
As Black, Isai Sivaparan most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Isai Sivaparan's FIDE rating?
Isai Sivaparan is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess, 2,063 in rapid and 1,921 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,100 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Isai Sivaparan played?
Our database contains 41 games by Isai Sivaparan, covering Nov 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 14 draws, 20 losses (17.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Isai Sivaparan?
41 games by Isai Sivaparan 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.