Prepare against Manmay Chopra
CM · India · World #9,082 classical · FIDE ID 25649191
Our database contains 111 games by Manmay Chopra, covering Jan 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Manmay Chopra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manmay Chopra 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 | 2,185 | 2,217 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,262 | 2,262 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,213 | 2,225 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 41 | 29 | 41 | 36.9% |
| As White | 54 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 46.3% |
| As Black | 57 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manmay Chopra's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manmay Chopra's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 38 | 70.4% | 56.6% |
| e4 | 12 | 22.2% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 70% of White games, 56.6% score
- …d5 (58% of these games) — Chopra usually continues g3 (79.2% score)
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Chopra usually continues g3 (71.4% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Chopra usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Chopra usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Chopra usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 7 | 26.9% | 64.3% |
| e5 | 7 | 26.9% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 6 | 23.1% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.7% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 68.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Manmay Chopra's chess games
All 111 games by Manmay Chopra in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2017 - 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: 41 wins, 29 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 20 | 11/4/5 | 55.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Niklas Schmider | 2,423 | 15th London Classic Open | A05 |
| Feb 2026 | Georgios Souleidis | 2,418 | Titled Tue | A05 |
| Nov 2025 | Igor L. Vakhlamov | 2,413 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | A06 |
| Feb 2026 | Roberto Carlos Gomez Ledo | 2,370 | Titled Tue | B00 |
| Sep 2025 | Alberto Atoyan | 2,302 | Titled Tue | A10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 21 | 8.5 | 2,201 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 11 | 5 | 2,278 |
| British Rapidplay | 2025 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,300 |
| 15th LCC Super Rapid | 2025 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,323 |
| 111th ch-GBR | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,278 |
| London Classic Masters | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,189 |
| 15th London Classic Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,202 |
| Hastings Masters 2025-26 | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,150 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manmay Chopra's chess games?
111 games by Manmay Chopra, from Jan 2017 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 Manmay Chopra has played.
What does Manmay Chopra play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Manmay Chopra opens with 1.Nf3 (70% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manmay Chopra answers 1...Nc6 (27% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...g6 (19% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Manmay Chopra play as White?
As White, Manmay Chopra's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (20 games, 55.0% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manmay Chopra play as Black?
As Black, Manmay Chopra most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Manmay Chopra's FIDE rating?
Manmay Chopra is currently rated 2,185 in classical chess, 2,262 in rapid and 2,213 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,217 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Manmay Chopra played?
Our database contains 111 games by Manmay Chopra, covering Jan 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 29 draws, 41 losses (36.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manmay Chopra?
111 games by Manmay Chopra 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.