Prepare against Krish V
United Kingdom · World #141,262 classical · FIDE ID 343470556
When preparing against Krish V, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 45 games by Krish V, covering Aug 2025 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Krish V's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Krish V 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 | 1,617 | 1,617 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,575 | 1,627 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,825 | 1,825 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 20.0% |
| As White | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 29.2% |
| As Black | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 9.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Krish V's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Krish V's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — V usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — V usually continues Nf3 (21.4% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — V usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Krish V's chess games
All 45 games by Krish V in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2025 - 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: 9 wins, 9 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Teddy Onslow | 1,880 | Sussex University Masters Blitz-2 | B31 |
| Jul 2026 | Stephen Deland | 1,764 | Sussex University Masters Blitz-2 | C07 |
| Jul 2026 | Laurence St Louis | 1,738 | Sussex University Masters Blitz-2 | C47 |
| Aug 2026 | Minh Nguyen | 1,738 | 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 10 | C47 |
| Jul 2026 | Owen Gibson | 1,707 | Sussex University Masters Blitz-2 | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex University Masters Blitz-2 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,919 |
| 4NCL Easter Congress 2025 | 2026 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,514 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 10 | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1,729 |
| 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Saturday Blitz | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1,731 |
| 4th Sussex University Weekend Congress - U2400 | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,568 |
| Milton Keynes Open 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1,604 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,701 |
| Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Open | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,413 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Krish V's chess games?
45 games by Krish V, from Aug 2025 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 Krish V has played.
What does Krish V play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Krish V opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Krish V answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Krish V play as White?
As White, Krish V's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Krish V play as Black?
As Black, Krish V most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Krish V's FIDE rating?
Krish V is currently rated 1,617 in classical chess, 1,575 in rapid and 1,825 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,617 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Krish V played?
Our database contains 45 games by Krish V, covering Aug 2025 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 9 draws, 27 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Krish V?
45 games by Krish V 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.