Prepare against Preesh Gandhi
United Kingdom · World #116,314 classical · FIDE ID 495573
When preparing against Preesh Gandhi, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (84% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%).
Our database contains 68 games by Preesh Gandhi, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Preesh Gandhi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Preesh Gandhi 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 | 1,683 | 1,729 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,712 | 1,730 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,673 | 1,673 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 25 | 11 | 32 | 36.8% |
| As White | 35 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 48.6% |
| As Black | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 24.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Preesh Gandhi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Preesh Gandhi's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 94.3% | 59.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 59.1% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Gandhi usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Gandhi usually continues c3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Gandhi usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Gandhi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 84.2% | 46.9% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 8.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 45.5% | 30.0% |
Preesh Gandhi's chess games
All 68 games by Preesh Gandhi in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2022 - 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: 25 wins, 11 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C79 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Robert A Dean | 1,734 | 4NCL Bradford U2000 | C02 |
| Aug 2026 | Manel Fernando | 1,690 | 2026 British Chess Championships: | A00 |
| Jul 2024 | Ved Sudeep Boganadham | 1,666 | ch-BCF U12 blitz | C50 |
| Jun 2026 | Advay Misra | 1,653 | 2026 British Senior Team Challenge Final | C02 |
| Jul 2024 | Noah Bevis | 1,649 | ch-BCF U12 blitz | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT5-BCF U18 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 14 | 6.5 | 856 |
| ch-BCF U12 Rapid | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 1,256 |
| ch-BCF U12 blitz | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 1,471 |
| ch-BCF U12 | 2024 | 6 | 2 | 1,184 |
| ch-BCF PM U1750 Open | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,562 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 14 | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1,552 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,689 |
| 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,559 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Preesh Gandhi's chess games?
68 games by Preesh Gandhi, from Jul 2022 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 Preesh Gandhi has played.
What does Preesh Gandhi play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Preesh Gandhi opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Preesh Gandhi answers 1...e5 (84% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...e6 (45% of games).
What openings does Preesh Gandhi play as White?
As White, Preesh Gandhi's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 71.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Preesh Gandhi play as Black?
As Black, Preesh Gandhi most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Preesh Gandhi's FIDE rating?
Preesh Gandhi is currently rated 1,683 in classical chess, 1,712 in rapid and 1,673 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,729 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Preesh Gandhi played?
Our database contains 68 games by Preesh Gandhi, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 11 draws, 32 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Preesh Gandhi?
68 games by Preesh Gandhi 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.