Prepare against Rishith Bhoopathi
United States · World #13,781 classical · FIDE ID 39940870
When preparing against Rishith Bhoopathi, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 41 games by Rishith Bhoopathi, covering Jan 2024 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Rishith Bhoopathi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rishith Bhoopathi 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 | 2,120 | 2,120 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,070 | 2,070 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,960 | 2,012 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 39.0% |
| As White | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rishith Bhoopathi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rishith Bhoopathi's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Bhoopathi usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Bhoopathi usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Bhoopathi usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 58.3% | 64.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
Rishith Bhoopathi's chess games
All 41 games by Rishith Bhoopathi in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2024 - Sep 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: 16 wins, 10 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D43 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A50 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| ? | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Andrew Jing | 2,319 | DC International 2026 | E71 |
| Sep 2026 | Logan Brain | 2,111 | 2026 NY Marshall Labor Day | IM Qualifier Invitational | D10 |
| May 2026 | Owen Levine | 2,061 | Cherry Blossom Classic | C10 |
| Sep 2026 | Winsley Wu | 2,058 | 2026 NY Marshall Labor Day | IM Qualifier Invitational | A50 |
| May 2026 | Lukas W LeBakken | 1,966 | Cherry Blossom Classic | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Blossom Classic | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,204 |
| 3rd President's Day Open | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 2,122 |
| 3rd Skyline Open | 2024 | 6 | 2 | 1,716 |
| 2026 NY Marshall Labor Day | IM Qualifier Invitational | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 2,323 |
| 2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | January | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,197 |
| DC International 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,232 |
| North American Youth | 2024 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,988 |
| 2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | February | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,721 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rishith Bhoopathi's chess games?
41 games by Rishith Bhoopathi, from Jan 2024 to Sep 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 Rishith Bhoopathi has played.
What does Rishith Bhoopathi play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Rishith Bhoopathi opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rishith Bhoopathi answers 1...e5 (58% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Rishith Bhoopathi play as White?
As White, Rishith Bhoopathi's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rishith Bhoopathi play as Black?
As Black, Rishith Bhoopathi most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Rishith Bhoopathi's FIDE rating?
Rishith Bhoopathi is currently rated 2,120 in classical chess, 2,070 in rapid and 1,960 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Rishith Bhoopathi played?
Our database contains 41 games by Rishith Bhoopathi, covering Jan 2024 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 10 draws, 15 losses (39.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rishith Bhoopathi?
41 games by Rishith Bhoopathi 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.