Prepare against Prajit Sai Kumar
NLD · World #4,938 classical · FIDE ID 1070207
When preparing against Prajit Sai Kumar, expect 1.d4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (95%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 151 games by Prajit Sai Kumar, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Prajit Sai Kumar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Prajit Sai Kumar 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 | 2,275 | 2,275 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,203 | 2,203 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,167 | 2,231 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 151 | 60 | 34 | 57 | 39.7% |
| As White | 79 | 34 | 16 | 29 | 43.0% |
| As Black | 72 | 26 | 18 | 28 | 36.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Prajit Sai Kumar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Prajit Sai Kumar's side.
First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 44 | 55.7% | 59.1% |
| e4 | 35 | 44.3% | 45.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 56% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Kumar usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Kumar usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Kumar usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 45.7% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Kumar usually continues Nf3 (46.9% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Kumar usually continues d4 (28.6% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Kumar usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 36 | 78.3% | 41.7% |
| c6 | 10 | 21.7% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 19 | 95.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Prajit Sai Kumar's chess games
All 151 games by Prajit Sai Kumar 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: 60 wins, 34 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B67 | Sicilian | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 14 | 5/1/8 | 35.7% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Erik Van den Doel | 2,564 | 50th OKU | B90 |
| Jun 2025 | Thomas Beerdsen | 2,538 | HSG Open | B15 |
| Jun 2024 | Koen Leenhouts | 2,454 | ch-NED Qual Rapid | D30 |
| Dec 2023 | Rick Lahaye | 2,439 | 59th Groningen Open | B90 |
| Dec 2023 | Tarun Kanyamarala | 2,305 | 59th Groningen Open | B94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U14 | 2022 | 18 | 14.5 | 2,035 |
| Dutch Championship Qualification | 2025 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,189 |
| ch-NED Qual Rapid | 2024 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,241 |
| Dutch Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,124 |
| Dieren Open | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 2,175 |
| World ol U16 | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,215 |
| ch-NED U14 Open | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,564 |
| 59th Groningen Open | 2023 | 8 | 2 | 2,092 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Prajit Sai Kumar's chess games?
151 games by Prajit Sai Kumar, 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 Prajit Sai Kumar has played.
What does Prajit Sai Kumar play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Prajit Sai Kumar opens with 1.d4 (56% of games), 1.e4 (44% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Prajit Sai Kumar answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (95% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games).
What openings does Prajit Sai Kumar play as White?
As White, Prajit Sai Kumar's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 79 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Prajit Sai Kumar play as Black?
As Black, Prajit Sai Kumar most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 72 games.
What is Prajit Sai Kumar's FIDE rating?
Prajit Sai Kumar is currently rated 2,275 in classical chess, 2,203 in rapid and 2,167 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,275 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Prajit Sai Kumar played?
Our database contains 151 games by Prajit Sai Kumar, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 34 draws, 57 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Prajit Sai Kumar?
151 games by Prajit Sai Kumar 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.