Prepare against Karan J P
India · World #14,505 classical · FIDE ID 25033603
Our database contains 35 games by Karan J P, covering May 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Karan J P's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Karan J P 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 | 2,111 | 2,111 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,014 | 2,014 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 1,939 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 20.0% |
| As White | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Karan J P's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Karan J P's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 100.0% | 32.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 32.4% score
- …c5 (59% of these games) — P usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — P usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — P usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 66.7% | 12.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Karan J P's chess games
All 35 games by Karan J P in the Chess.ceo database (May 2011 - 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, 7 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Javohir Bozorov | 2,279 | 4th UZB President Open A | C17 |
| Dec 2024 | Dinesh K. Sharma | 2,200 | 15th KIIT Cat A Open | B90 |
| Mar 2025 | Sharnarthi Viresh | 2,198 | 44th chT-IND | A05 |
| Jun 2026 | Bhat Sannidhi Ramakrishna | 2,022 | 360 One Masters Chess Tournament | Challengers | B12 |
| Mar 2025 | Amartya Saumitra Gupta | 1,884 | 44th chT-IND | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th UZB President Open A | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2,025 |
| 15th KIIT Cat A Open | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,146 |
| 44th chT-IND | 2025 | 5 | 3 | 2,306 |
| 360 One Masters Chess Tournament | Challengers | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 2,126 |
| 62nd ch-IND | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1,921 |
| KCA International | 2025 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,223 |
| 45th TCh-IND 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2,116 |
| Odisha Open Cat.A | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,985 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Karan J P's chess games?
35 games by Karan J P, from May 2011 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 Karan J P has played.
What does Karan J P play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Karan J P opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Karan J P answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Karan J P play as White?
As White, Karan J P's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Karan J P play as Black?
As Black, Karan J P most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Karan J P's FIDE rating?
Karan J P is currently rated 2,111 in classical chess, 2,014 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,111 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Karan J P played?
Our database contains 35 games by Karan J P, covering May 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 7 draws, 21 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Karan J P?
35 games by Karan J P 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.