Prepare against Kushagra Mohan
IM · India · World #1,124 classical · FIDE ID 25033638
When preparing against Kushagra Mohan, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (93%).
Our database contains 175 games by Kushagra Mohan, covering Mar 2011 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Kushagra Mohan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kushagra Mohan 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 | 2,441 | 2,456 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,342 | 2,342 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,335 | 2,417 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 175 | 60 | 83 | 32 | 34.3% |
| As White | 89 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 46.1% |
| As Black | 86 | 19 | 47 | 20 | 22.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kushagra Mohan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kushagra Mohan's side.
First moves as White (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 89 | 100.0% | 66.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 66.3% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Mohan usually continues Nf3 (75.8% score)
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Mohan usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Mohan usually continues d4 (54.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 35 | 77.8% | 54.3% |
| c6 | 5 | 11.1% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.7% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.4% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 92.6% | 44.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 7.4% | 50.0% |
Kushagra Mohan's chess games
All 175 games by Kushagra Mohan in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - Sep 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: 60 wins, 83 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B66 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 3/7/2 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 12 | 3/6/3 | 25.0% |
| C79 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D86 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Andrew Hong | 2,580 | 31st Abu Dhabi Masters | C78 |
| May 2025 | Momchil Petkov | 2,524 | 25th Dubai Open A | B15 |
| Aug 2025 | Mamikon Gharibyan | 2,495 | Fujairah Global Masters | C46 |
| Aug 2025 | Krzysztof Raczek | 2,487 | Fujairah Global Masters | B42 |
| Aug 2025 | Boban Bogosavljevic | 2,482 | RUDAR 22 GM | B31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odisha Open Cat.A GM | 2024 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,371 |
| 25th Dubai Open A | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,468 |
| Fujairah Global Masters | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,510 |
| 2nd Chola Chess GM 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,369 |
| FSGM February | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,499 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Masters | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,572 |
| RUDAR 22 GM | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,485 |
| RUDAR 21 GM | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,411 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kushagra Mohan's chess games?
175 games by Kushagra Mohan, from Mar 2011 to Sep 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 Kushagra Mohan has played.
What does Kushagra Mohan play on the first move as White?
Across 89 games with White in our database, Kushagra Mohan opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kushagra Mohan answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...f5 (7% of games).
What openings does Kushagra Mohan play as White?
As White, Kushagra Mohan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 89 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kushagra Mohan play as Black?
As Black, Kushagra Mohan most often plays: Indian Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 86 games.
What is Kushagra Mohan's FIDE rating?
Kushagra Mohan is currently rated 2,441 in classical chess, 2,342 in rapid and 2,335 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,456 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Kushagra Mohan played?
Our database contains 175 games by Kushagra Mohan, covering Mar 2011 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 83 draws, 32 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kushagra Mohan?
175 games by Kushagra Mohan 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.