Prepare against Samant Aditya S
GM · India · World #389 classical · FIDE ID 35080580
When preparing against Samant Aditya S, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 138 games by Samant Aditya S, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Samant Aditya S's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Samant Aditya S 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 | 2,535 | 2,535 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,339 | 2,367 | May 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,392 | 2,410 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 62 | 49 | 27 | 44.9% |
| As White | 64 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 64.1% |
| As Black | 74 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Samant Aditya S's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Samant Aditya S's side.
First moves as White (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 78.1% | 71.0% |
| d4 | 8 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 71.0% score
- …e5 (44% of these games) — S usually continues Nf3 (72.7% score)
- …c5 (32% of these games) — S usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — S usually continues d4 (77.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — S usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — S usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …b6 (13% of these games) — S usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 46.2% | 63.9% |
| c6 | 13 | 33.3% | 53.8% |
| e5 | 3 | 7.7% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.1% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 82.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
Samant Aditya S's chess games
All 138 games by Samant Aditya S in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - 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: 62 wins, 49 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C79 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A35 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 14 | 5/7/2 | 35.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/5/0 | 16.7% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 2,598 | Titled Tue Late | E21 |
| May 2026 | Gleb Dudin | 2,579 | FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 | Online Qualifier 1 | C93 |
| Jul 2025 | Pierre Laurent-Paoli | 2,557 | 44th Benasque Open | C02 |
| Jul 2026 | Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso | 2,510 | 45th Benasque Open 2026 | B94 |
| Aug 2026 | Rajat Makkar | 2,458 | FIDE World Uni Teams C | E10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 31 | 20.5 | 2,409 |
| Pan-Am Intercollegiate | 2026 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,480 |
| 45th Benasque Open 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,578 |
| 21st Delhi Open | 2025 | 9 | 7 | 2,411 |
| US Chess Masters 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 7 | 2,586 |
| FIDE World Uni Teams KO | 2026 | 8 | 3 | 2,411 |
| US Chess Masters 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 2,606 |
| Atlantic City Open 2026 | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,319 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Samant Aditya S's chess games?
138 games by Samant Aditya S, from Jul 2013 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 Samant Aditya S has played.
What does Samant Aditya S play on the first move as White?
Across 64 games with White in our database, Samant Aditya S opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Samant Aditya S answers 1...c5 (46% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Samant Aditya S play as White?
As White, Samant Aditya S's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 64 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Samant Aditya S play as Black?
As Black, Samant Aditya S most often plays: Sicilian (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Samant Aditya S's FIDE rating?
Samant Aditya S is currently rated 2,535 in classical chess, 2,339 in rapid and 2,392 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,535 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Samant Aditya S played?
Our database contains 138 games by Samant Aditya S, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 49 draws, 27 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Samant Aditya S?
138 games by Samant Aditya S 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.