Prepare against Nimay Agrawal
CM · India · World #5,483 classical · FIDE ID 25900803
Our database contains 165 games by Nimay Agrawal, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nimay Agrawal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nimay Agrawal 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 | 2,261 | 2,274 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,058 | 2,058 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,965 | 2,126 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 165 | 60 | 24 | 81 | 36.4% |
| As White | 84 | 33 | 13 | 38 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 81 | 27 | 11 | 43 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nimay Agrawal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nimay Agrawal's side.
First moves as White (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 71 | 84.5% | 45.1% |
| d4 | 13 | 15.5% | 57.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 45.1% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues Nf3 (47.4% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Agrawal usually continues dxc5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 37 | 94.9% | 47.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 28 | 93.3% | 39.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 6.7% | 25.0% |
Nimay Agrawal's chess games
All 165 games by Nimay Agrawal in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 60 wins, 24 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A45 | London System | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 14 | 4/0/10 | 28.6% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/5/6 | 15.4% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 13 | 7/0/6 | 53.8% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Marius Fromm | 2,453 | Titled Tue Early | B44 |
| May 2025 | Karina Ambartsumova | 2,403 | Titled Tue Early | B28 |
| May 2025 | Seyed Kian Poormosavi | 2,379 | Titled Tue Early | B36 |
| May 2025 | Jorge Samuel Bobadilla Viera | 2,363 | Titled Tue Early | C10 |
| Mar 2026 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 2,357 | Titled Tue | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 115 | 48 | 2,153 |
| Summer Sarajevo GM Mix | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,310 |
| Ustron Open Masters | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,220 |
| Najdorf Mem Open A 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 2,128 |
| Chess Slovak Open | 2025 | 7 | 4 | 2,343 |
| 15th Vojvodina Open | 2025 | 7 | 3 | 2,081 |
| 23rd RCC Int. Classical | 2025 | 4 | 3 | 1,874 |
| 3rd Munich Whitsun Open A | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1,960 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nimay Agrawal's chess games?
165 games by Nimay Agrawal, from Aug 2018 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 Nimay Agrawal has played.
What does Nimay Agrawal play on the first move as White?
Across 84 games with White in our database, Nimay Agrawal opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nimay Agrawal answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Nimay Agrawal play as White?
As White, Nimay Agrawal's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 84 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nimay Agrawal play as Black?
As Black, Nimay Agrawal most often plays: Indian Defense (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (13 games, 53.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 81 games.
What is Nimay Agrawal's FIDE rating?
Nimay Agrawal is currently rated 2,261 in classical chess, 2,058 in rapid and 1,965 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,274 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Nimay Agrawal played?
Our database contains 165 games by Nimay Agrawal, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 24 draws, 81 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nimay Agrawal?
165 games by Nimay Agrawal 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.