Prepare against Mrinmoy Rajkhowa
CM · India · World #8,196 classical · FIDE ID 25603426
When preparing against Mrinmoy Rajkhowa, expect 1.e4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 79 games by Mrinmoy Rajkhowa, covering Aug 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mrinmoy Rajkhowa 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 | 2,202 | 2,202 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,692 | 1,726 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,759 | 1,759 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 29 | 8 | 42 | 36.7% |
| As White | 37 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 35.1% |
| As Black | 42 | 16 | 4 | 22 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 70.3% | 38.5% |
| d4 | 11 | 29.7% | 45.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 38.5% score
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c5 (19% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues exd5 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 45.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Rajkhowa usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 87.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's chess games
All 79 games by Mrinmoy Rajkhowa in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - 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: 29 wins, 8 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Paleface Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Arsen Davtyan | 2,450 | Titled Tue | A05 |
| Oct 2025 | M Dann | 2,434 | Titled Tue | B90 |
| Oct 2025 | Shamil Arslanov | 2,410 | Titled Tue | C40 |
| Sep 2025 | A Gelman | 2,406 | Titled Tue | A45 |
| Apr 2026 | Viachaslau Zarubitski | 2,396 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | E62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 55 | 23.5 | 2,211 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,217 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 2nd Jul 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 2 | 2,072 |
| 12th Prague Summer Open | 2025 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,155 |
| 36th Czech Open A | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,969 |
Interactive opening tree from all 79 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's chess games?
79 games by Mrinmoy Rajkhowa, from Aug 2015 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 Mrinmoy Rajkhowa has played.
What does Mrinmoy Rajkhowa play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Mrinmoy Rajkhowa opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mrinmoy Rajkhowa answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mrinmoy Rajkhowa play as White?
As White, Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mrinmoy Rajkhowa play as Black?
As Black, Mrinmoy Rajkhowa most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Mrinmoy Rajkhowa's FIDE rating?
Mrinmoy Rajkhowa is currently rated 2,202 in classical chess, 1,692 in rapid and 1,759 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,202 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Mrinmoy Rajkhowa played?
Our database contains 79 games by Mrinmoy Rajkhowa, covering Aug 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 8 draws, 42 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mrinmoy Rajkhowa?
79 games by Mrinmoy Rajkhowa 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.