Prepare against Ja Gireman

FM · India · World #3,849 classical · FIDE ID 5043794

Our database contains 224 games by Ja Gireman, covering Jul 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ja Gireman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ja Gireman 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 Ja Gireman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ja Gireman's side.

First moves as White (113 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 62.4% score
  • …c5 (51% of these games) — Gireman usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Gireman usually continues Nf3 (44.1% score)
  • …c6 (10% of these games) — Gireman usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 57.1% score
  • …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Gireman usually continues Nc3 (68.8% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Gireman usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
  • …e5 (7% of these games) — Gireman usually continues dxe5 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (40 games)

Ja Gireman's chess games

All 224 games by Ja Gireman in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 107 wins, 35 draws, 82 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ja Gireman's chess games?

224 games by Ja Gireman, from Jul 2006 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 Ja Gireman has played.

What does Ja Gireman play on the first move as White?

Across 113 games with White in our database, Ja Gireman opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ja Gireman answers 1...e6 (79% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games), 1...Nf6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games).

What openings does Ja Gireman play as White?

As White, Ja Gireman's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 72.7% win rate); Italian Game (10 games, 10.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 113 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ja Gireman play as Black?

As Black, Ja Gireman most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.

What is Ja Gireman's FIDE rating?

Ja Gireman is currently rated 2,307 in classical chess, 2,306 in rapid and 2,328 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,309 (Apr 2026).

How many games has Ja Gireman played?

Our database contains 224 games by Ja Gireman, covering Jul 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 107 wins, 35 draws, 82 losses (47.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ja Gireman?

224 games by Ja Gireman 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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