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Prepare against Kiren Vivek Nasta

United States · World #11,122 classical · FIDE ID 30943612

When preparing against Kiren Vivek Nasta, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (98% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense as Black, 23.1% over 26 games.

Our database contains 398 games by Kiren Vivek Nasta, covering Sep 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kiren Vivek Nasta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kiren Vivek Nasta 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
Classical2,1532,210Jun 2026
Rapid2,0492,049Aug 2026
Blitz1,9932,152Mar 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall3981217720030.4%
As White19460379730.9%
As Black204614010329.9%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kiren Vivek Nasta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kiren Vivek Nasta's side.

First moves as White (194 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e4194100.0%40.5%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (85 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e58397.6%44.0%
e622.4%75.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (71 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf671100.0%40.1%

Kiren Vivek Nasta's chess games

All 398 games by Kiren Vivek Nasta in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 121 wins, 77 draws, 200 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B32Sicilian3415/4/1544.1%
C06French: Tarrasch Variation2310/1/1243.5%
B92Sicilian: Najdorf237/4/1230.4%
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line154/3/826.7%
B45Sicilian: Four Knights101/4/510.0%
C60Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense93/2/433.3%
C50Italian Game80/2/60.0%
B34Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon83/2/337.5%
B03Alekhine Defense51/0/420.0%
B08Pirc Defense50/2/30.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D85Grünfeld Defense3413/9/1238.2%
C78Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense266/4/1623.1%
D70Indian Defense205/0/1525.0%
C56Italian Game198/8/342.1%
A15English Opening103/3/430.0%
C54Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo82/2/425.0%
C45Scotch Game75/0/271.4%
A36English Opening: Symmetrical72/1/428.6%
A45London System61/1/416.7%
A48King's Indian Defense61/1/416.7%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Aug 2023Marius Fromm2,458Titled Tue LateC54
Jan 2025Vladimir Burmakin2,435Titled Tue LateA10
Jul 2023Peter T Roberson2,433Titled Tue EarlyC06
Jan 2025Boris Abrashkin2,407Titled Tue LateD91
Jul 2026Rensch,D2,402Naroditsky Mem Rapid 2026E60

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Titled Tuesday2025249992,141
CCCSA Fall IMC202592.52,068
SixDays Budapest Sept202594.52,310
New York Qual2023962,055
NY Marshall Winter IM D2026922,044
Cornerstone Holidays IMB2025922,018
7th Hotel Stockholm N IM2026932,103
Cornerstone Hols #2 IMB202694.52,216
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Kiren Vivek Nasta's chess games?

398 games by Kiren Vivek Nasta, from Sep 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 Kiren Vivek Nasta has played.

What does Kiren Vivek Nasta play on the first move as White?

Across 194 games with White in our database, Kiren Vivek Nasta opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kiren Vivek Nasta answers 1...e5 (98% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Kiren Vivek Nasta play as White?

As White, Kiren Vivek Nasta's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (34 games, 44.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (23 games, 43.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (23 games, 30.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 194 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Kiren Vivek Nasta play as Black?

As Black, Kiren Vivek Nasta most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (34 games, 38.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (26 games, 23.1% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 204 games.

What is Kiren Vivek Nasta's FIDE rating?

Kiren Vivek Nasta is currently rated 2,153 in classical chess, 2,049 in rapid and 1,993 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,210 (Jun 2026).

How many games has Kiren Vivek Nasta played?

Our database contains 398 games by Kiren Vivek Nasta, covering Sep 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 121 wins, 77 draws, 200 losses (30.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Kiren Vivek Nasta?

398 games by Kiren Vivek Nasta 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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