Prepare against Nakara Husain
India · World #62,478 classical · FIDE ID 25636111
When preparing against Nakara Husain, expect 1.e4 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%).
Our database contains 95 games by Nakara Husain, covering Jan 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nakara Husain's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nakara Husain 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 | 1,847 | 1,847 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,715 | 1,715 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,979 | 1,979 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 37 | 8 | 50 | 38.9% |
| As White | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 41.3% |
| As Black | 49 | 18 | 3 | 28 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nakara Husain's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nakara Husain's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 91.3% | 47.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 47.6% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Husain usually continues c3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Husain usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Husain usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Husain usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 84.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
Nakara Husain's chess games
All 95 games by Nakara Husain in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - 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: 37 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 8/0/6 | 57.1% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Zsoka Gaal | 2,383 | Titled Tue Early | A07 |
| Jul 2025 | Vladimir Predein | 2,373 | Titled Tue Late | C71 |
| May 2025 | Julian Antonio Rojas Alarcon | 2,365 | Titled Tue Late | B22 |
| Jul 2025 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 2,357 | Titled Tue Early | C72 |
| Jun 2025 | Alexey Kislinsky | 2,341 | Titled Tue Early | E10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 75 | 30.5 | 2,130 |
| 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,065 |
| GM Jonathan Hawkins Memorial Rapidplay | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 2,136 |
| 32nd 4NCL Congress | 2025 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,146 |
| 4NCL 2024-25 | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,968 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nakara Husain's chess games?
95 games by Nakara Husain, from Jan 2016 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 Nakara Husain has played.
What does Nakara Husain play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Nakara Husain opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nakara Husain answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Nakara Husain play as White?
As White, Nakara Husain's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nakara Husain play as Black?
As Black, Nakara Husain most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Nakara Husain's FIDE rating?
Nakara Husain is currently rated 1,847 in classical chess, 1,715 in rapid and 1,979 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,847 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Nakara Husain played?
Our database contains 95 games by Nakara Husain, covering Jan 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nakara Husain?
95 games by Nakara Husain 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.