Prepare against Roshan Sethuraman

FM · United States · World #2,552 classical · FIDE ID 30965250

Our database contains 318 games by Roshan Sethuraman, covering Oct 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roshan Sethuraman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roshan Sethuraman 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roshan Sethuraman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roshan Sethuraman's side.

First moves as White (161 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 43.1% score
  • …c5 (41% of these games) — Sethuraman usually continues Nf3 (47.7% score)
  • …e5 (20% of these games) — Sethuraman usually continues Nf3 (32.8% score)
  • …e6 (12% of these games) — Sethuraman usually continues d4 (52.8% score)
• 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Sethuraman usually continues c4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (80 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (43 games)

Roshan Sethuraman's chess games

All 318 games by Roshan Sethuraman in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 121 wins, 45 draws, 152 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Roshan Sethuraman's chess games?

318 games by Roshan Sethuraman, from Oct 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 Roshan Sethuraman has played.

What does Roshan Sethuraman play on the first move as White?

Across 161 games with White in our database, Roshan Sethuraman opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roshan Sethuraman answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...e5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).

What openings does Roshan Sethuraman play as White?

As White, Roshan Sethuraman's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Sicilian (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (18 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 161 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Roshan Sethuraman play as Black?

As Black, Roshan Sethuraman most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Réti Opening (10 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 157 games.

What is Roshan Sethuraman's FIDE rating?

Roshan Sethuraman is currently rated 2,357 in classical chess, 2,073 in rapid and 2,066 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,357 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Roshan Sethuraman played?

Our database contains 318 games by Roshan Sethuraman, covering Oct 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 121 wins, 45 draws, 152 losses (38.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Roshan Sethuraman?

318 games by Roshan Sethuraman 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.

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