Prepare against Keatan Patel
United Kingdom · World #27,782 classical · FIDE ID 477613
Our database contains 176 games by Keatan Patel, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Keatan Patel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Keatan Patel 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 | 2,041 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,835 | 1,869 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,856 | 1,913 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 176 | 49 | 51 | 76 | 27.8% |
| As White | 88 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 88 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 19.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Keatan Patel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Keatan Patel's side.
First moves as White (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 66 | 75.0% | 50.8% |
| d4 | 9 | 10.2% | 27.8% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| c3 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 50.8% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Patel usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Patel usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Patel usually continues d4 (65.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 27.8% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Patel usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Patel usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Patel usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 41 | 80.4% | 40.2% |
| c6 | 9 | 17.6% | 38.9% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 91.7% | 31.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 8.3% | 75.0% |
Keatan Patel's chess games
All 176 games by Keatan Patel in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - 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: 49 wins, 51 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | John C Tompson | 2,113 | 4NCL Div 2 2024-25 | C77 |
| Jul 2026 | Leech,A | 2,107 | Sussex University Masters | B90 |
| Jul 2026 | Willson,Ollie | 2,104 | Sussex University Masters | C45 |
| Jan 2025 | Richard W Y Lee | 2,102 | 4NCL Div 2 2024-25 | E09 |
| Aug 2026 | Luke Anthony Honey | 2,085 | 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Rapidplay | 2025 | 22 | 10.5 | 1,916 |
| British Rapidplay 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,880 |
| 4NCL Div 2 2024-25 | 2025 | 11 | 7 | 2,191 |
| Wightlink Int Masters | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 1,997 |
| Sussex University Masters | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 2,020 |
| 111th ch-GBR Major Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 1,869 |
| 3rd Cambridge Int Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,963 |
| chT-BCF4 U18 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 1,206 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Keatan Patel's chess games?
176 games by Keatan Patel, from Jun 2022 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 Keatan Patel has played.
What does Keatan Patel play on the first move as White?
Across 88 games with White in our database, Keatan Patel opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Keatan Patel answers 1...e5 (80% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Keatan Patel play as White?
As White, Keatan Patel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 88 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Keatan Patel play as Black?
As Black, Keatan Patel most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Scotch Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 88 games.
What is Keatan Patel's FIDE rating?
Keatan Patel is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess, 1,835 in rapid and 1,856 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,041 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Keatan Patel played?
Our database contains 176 games by Keatan Patel, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 51 draws, 76 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Keatan Patel?
176 games by Keatan Patel 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.