Prepare against Melody Takayasu
Japan · World #100,687 classical · FIDE ID 7003501
When preparing against Melody Takayasu, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 40 games by Melody Takayasu, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Melody Takayasu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Melody Takayasu 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 | 1,727 | 1,810 | May 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,815 | 1,828 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 13 | 4 | 22 | 32.5% |
| As White | 24 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 29.2% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Melody Takayasu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Melody Takayasu'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
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Takayasu usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Takayasu usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Takayasu usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Melody Takayasu's chess games
All 40 games by Melody Takayasu in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 13 wins, 4 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/1 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A49 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | Hsett Lwin May | 2,029 | Asia Nations online Cup w | B09 |
| Mar 2026 | Harini Laknara Abeysooriya | 1,727 | Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | B00 |
| Aug 2022 | Mirai Ishizuka | 1,719 | ch-JPN w | B23 |
| Aug 2021 | Sujana Lohani | 1,675 | Online Olympiad Div3 A | E62 |
| Mar 2026 | Arpita Roy | 1,571 | Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Nations online Cup w | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,737 |
| Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,660 |
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 8 | 2 | 1,528 |
| Online Olympiad Div3 A | 2021 | 7 | 2 | 1,479 |
| ch-JPN w | 2022 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,630 |
| ch-JPN | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1,725 |
| Kobe Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,944 |
| Tokyo Japan Open | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,989 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Melody Takayasu's chess games?
40 games by Melody Takayasu, from Sep 2019 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 Melody Takayasu has played.
What does Melody Takayasu play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Melody Takayasu opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Melody Takayasu answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Melody Takayasu play as White?
As White, Melody Takayasu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Melody Takayasu play as Black?
As Black, Melody Takayasu most often plays: Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Melody Takayasu's FIDE rating?
Melody Takayasu is currently rated 1,727 in classical chess, 1,815 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,810 (May 2024).
How many games has Melody Takayasu played?
Our database contains 40 games by Melody Takayasu, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 4 draws, 22 losses (32.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Melody Takayasu?
40 games by Melody Takayasu 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.