Prepare against Jai Sankar Subramanian
FM · India · World #12,615 classical · FIDE ID 25931970
When preparing against Jai Sankar Subramanian, expect 1.Nf3 in 38% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (32% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (48%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 50.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 279 games by Jai Sankar Subramanian, covering Oct 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jai Sankar Subramanian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jai Sankar Subramanian 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 | 2,134 | 2,315 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,979 | 2,023 | Oct 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,838 | 1,935 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 279 | 103 | 49 | 126 | 36.9% |
| As White | 134 | 53 | 28 | 52 | 39.6% |
| As Black | 145 | 50 | 21 | 74 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jai Sankar Subramanian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jai Sankar Subramanian's side.
First moves as White (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 50 | 37.6% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 28 | 21.1% | 42.9% |
| b3 | 18 | 13.5% | 55.6% |
| c4 | 11 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 3.0% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues g3 (43.8% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 21% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues Nf3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Subramanian usually continues Bc4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 31.5% | 39.1% |
| d6 | 18 | 24.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 9 | 12.3% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 5 | 6.8% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 6.8% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 5.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 48.0% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 9 | 18.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 8 | 16.0% | 43.8% |
| b6 | 4 | 8.0% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Jai Sankar Subramanian's chess games
All 279 games by Jai Sankar Subramanian in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2018 - 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: 103 wins, 49 draws, 126 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 20 | 10/3/7 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 18 | 9/2/7 | 50.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 16 | 8/2/6 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A45 | London System | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Victor Bologan | 2,601 | Titled Tue | A00 |
| Mar 2025 | Mikhail Kobalia | 2,538 | Titled Tue Early | B30 |
| Jan 2026 | Maksim Tsaruk | 2,515 | Titled Tue | C19 |
| May 2026 | Igor Janik | 2,504 | Titled Tuesday | A41 |
| Aug 2025 | Robert Hungaski | 2,477 | Titled Tue Late | B31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 203 | 97.5 | 2,248 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,270 |
| Abu Dhabi Masters Online | 2025 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,173 |
| 33rd Tamil Nadu IM | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,312 |
| 40th Tamil Nadu IM | 2025 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,982 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Masters | 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2,161 |
| 43rd Tamil Nadu IM | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,198 |
| 5th Athens of the East Open | 2025 | 5 | 3 | 2,242 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jai Sankar Subramanian's chess games?
279 games by Jai Sankar Subramanian, from Oct 2018 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 Jai Sankar Subramanian has played.
What does Jai Sankar Subramanian play on the first move as White?
Across 133 games with White in our database, Jai Sankar Subramanian opens with 1.Nf3 (38% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games), 1.b3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jai Sankar Subramanian answers 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (48% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (16% of games).
What openings does Jai Sankar Subramanian play as White?
As White, Jai Sankar Subramanian's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (18 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 134 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jai Sankar Subramanian play as Black?
As Black, Jai Sankar Subramanian most often plays: Pirc Defense (16 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 145 games.
What is Jai Sankar Subramanian's FIDE rating?
Jai Sankar Subramanian is currently rated 2,134 in classical chess, 1,979 in rapid and 1,838 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Jai Sankar Subramanian played?
Our database contains 279 games by Jai Sankar Subramanian, covering Oct 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 103 wins, 49 draws, 126 losses (36.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jai Sankar Subramanian?
279 games by Jai Sankar Subramanian 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.