Prepare against Samyukta Sivashankar
Luxembourg · World #53,891 classical · FIDE ID 4006534
When preparing against Samyukta Sivashankar, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (36% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (65%).
Our database contains 94 games by Samyukta Sivashankar, covering Aug 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Samyukta Sivashankar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Samyukta Sivashankar 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 | 1,878 | 1,955 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,925 | 1,925 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,572 | 1,572 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 25 | 19 | 50 | 26.6% |
| As White | 48 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 28.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Samyukta Sivashankar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Samyukta Sivashankar's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 100.0% | 35.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 35.4% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Sivashankar usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Sivashankar usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Sivashankar usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 36.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 7 | 28.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 6 | 24.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 64.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 6 | 35.3% | 25.0% |
Samyukta Sivashankar's chess games
All 94 games by Samyukta Sivashankar in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - 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: 25 wins, 19 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 13 | 2/2/9 | 15.4% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Center Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A48 | London System | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Sarah Sima Derlich | 1,982 | ch-EU U14 Girls | B01 |
| Sep 2026 | Natalia Silva Rosas | 1,835 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | B01 |
| Aug 2026 | Liwia Babinska | 1,792 | Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | B01 |
| Aug 2026 | Iris Hamernikova | 1,765 | Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | C10 |
| Aug 2026 | Alicja Woznica | 1,726 | Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Girls U14 | 2024 | 11 | 5 | 1,585 |
| World Youth Girls U16 | 2026 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,747 |
| World Cup U12 Girls Prel | 2021 | 10 | 4 | 1,045 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,061 |
| ch-EU Online U12 Girls | 2020 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,016 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,904 |
| ch-EU Union U14 20th | 2023 | 8 | 3 | 1,319 |
| Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | 2026 | 8 | 4 | 1,841 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Samyukta Sivashankar's chess games?
94 games by Samyukta Sivashankar, from Aug 2021 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 Samyukta Sivashankar has played.
What does Samyukta Sivashankar play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Samyukta Sivashankar opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Samyukta Sivashankar answers 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...c6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games).
What openings does Samyukta Sivashankar play as White?
As White, Samyukta Sivashankar's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Samyukta Sivashankar play as Black?
As Black, Samyukta Sivashankar most often plays: Indian Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); London System (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Samyukta Sivashankar's FIDE rating?
Samyukta Sivashankar is currently rated 1,878 in classical chess, 1,925 in rapid and 1,572 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,955 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Samyukta Sivashankar played?
Our database contains 94 games by Samyukta Sivashankar, covering Aug 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 19 draws, 50 losses (26.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Samyukta Sivashankar?
94 games by Samyukta Sivashankar 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.