Prepare against Pattnayak Nilsu
CM · India · World #10,857 classical · FIDE ID 35043943
When preparing against Pattnayak Nilsu, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 79 games by Pattnayak Nilsu, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Pattnayak Nilsu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pattnayak Nilsu 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 | 2,157 | 2,239 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,021 | 2,036 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,904 | 1,971 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 21 | 22 | 36 | 26.6% |
| As White | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 23.9% |
| As Black | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 30.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pattnayak Nilsu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pattnayak Nilsu's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 43 | 93.5% | 36.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 36.0% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Nilsu usually continues Nf3 (42.5% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Nilsu usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Nilsu usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.b3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Nilsu usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Nilsu usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 76.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Pattnayak Nilsu's chess games
All 79 games by Pattnayak Nilsu in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - 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: 21 wins, 22 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| E09 | Catalan | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E25 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Tymon Czernek | 2,398 | 34th Kavala Open | B00 |
| Apr 2025 | Ralf Akesson | 2,361 | Reykjavik Open | B40 |
| Dec 2024 | Valentyn Hulka | 2,311 | 35th Cracovia Open A | B31 |
| Dec 2025 | Szymon Wydmanski | 2,134 | Wroclaw Open A | B13 |
| Dec 2025 | Pranav Pradeep Nair | 2,101 | Wroclaw Open A | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia Chess Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,140 |
| Rilton U2200 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,120 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,260 |
| 35th Cracovia Open A | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,058 |
| Wroclaw Open A | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,098 |
| 44th chT-IND | 2025 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,298 |
| 62nd ch-IND | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 1,968 |
| Ljubljana Open | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,113 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pattnayak Nilsu's chess games?
79 games by Pattnayak Nilsu, from Dec 2012 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 Pattnayak Nilsu has played.
What does Pattnayak Nilsu play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Pattnayak Nilsu opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pattnayak Nilsu answers 1...e5 (76% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Pattnayak Nilsu play as White?
As White, Pattnayak Nilsu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Classical Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pattnayak Nilsu play as Black?
As Black, Pattnayak Nilsu most often plays: Petrov's Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Pattnayak Nilsu's FIDE rating?
Pattnayak Nilsu is currently rated 2,157 in classical chess, 2,021 in rapid and 1,904 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,239 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Pattnayak Nilsu played?
Our database contains 79 games by Pattnayak Nilsu, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 22 draws, 36 losses (26.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pattnayak Nilsu?
79 games by Pattnayak Nilsu 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.