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Prepare against Jani Kushal R

FM · India · World #11,192 classical · FIDE ID 25679988

Our database contains 64 games by Jani Kushal R, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jani Kushal R's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jani Kushal R 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,1522,326Dec 2024
Rapid2,0272,027Aug 2026
Blitz2,0342,062Jan 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall6412193318.8%
As White337121421.2%
As Black31571916.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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First moves as White (33 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e42369.7%37.0%
d41030.3%45.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e51386.7%42.3%
d616.7%0.0%
c616.7%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf6880.0%25.0%
d5220.0%25.0%

Jani Kushal R's chess games

All 64 games by Jani Kushal R in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2016 - 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: 12 wins, 19 draws, 33 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation50/3/20.0%
C77Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense41/2/125.0%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf40/1/30.0%
C02French: Advance Variation22/0/0100.0%
E61King's Indian Defense21/0/150.0%
D19Slav Defense20/1/10.0%
D38Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense21/1/050.0%
E12Queen's Indian Defense21/1/050.0%
B32Sicilian10/1/00.0%
B23Sicilian: Closed10/0/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C79Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense72/0/528.6%
D37Indian Defense61/3/216.7%
A06Réti Opening20/0/20.0%
E47Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System20/0/20.0%
A20English Opening: Reverse Sicilian20/1/10.0%
C58Italian Game: Two Knights Defense10/0/10.0%
E32Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation10/0/10.0%
E27Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation10/0/10.0%
C41Philidor10/0/10.0%
C67Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense10/1/00.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Oct 2024V Sivuk2,519Pavlodar MastersC77
Aug 2024Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov2,47730th Abu Dhabi MastersC02
Dec 2024Harsh Suresh2,420Qatar Masters OpenD38
Jan 2025Dau Khuong Duy2,410Hanoi GM1E61
Jan 2025John Paul Gomez2,405Hanoi GM2C02

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Qatar Masters Open202494.52,406
Hanoi GM22025922,184
Hanoi GM1202592.52,220
Fujairah Global Masters2025822,121
Pavlodar Masters202461.52,290
44th chT-IND2025522,083
Grand Hotel Kielce Open202552.52,208
2nd Namma Bengaluru Open202540.52,168
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Jani Kushal R's chess games?

64 games by Jani Kushal R, from Jul 2016 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 Jani Kushal R has played.

What does Jani Kushal R play on the first move as White?

Across 33 games with White in our database, Jani Kushal R opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jani Kushal R answers 1...e5 (87% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).

What openings does Jani Kushal R play as White?

As White, Jani Kushal R's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Jani Kushal R play as Black?

As Black, Jani Kushal R most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Jani Kushal R's FIDE rating?

Jani Kushal R is currently rated 2,152 in classical chess, 2,027 in rapid and 2,034 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,326 (Dec 2024).

How many games has Jani Kushal R played?

Our database contains 64 games by Jani Kushal R, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 19 draws, 33 losses (18.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Jani Kushal R?

64 games by Jani Kushal R 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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