Prepare against Sana Omprakash Kayyar
Uganda · World #23,891 classical · FIDE ID 10021132
When preparing against Sana Omprakash Kayyar, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 67 games by Sana Omprakash Kayyar, covering Mar 2022 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Sana Omprakash Kayyar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sana Omprakash Kayyar 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 | 2,027 | 2,070 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,052 | 2,052 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,814 | 1,884 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 35 | 9 | 23 | 52.2% |
| As White | 33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 51.5% |
| As Black | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 52.9% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 527 rated games against 337 different opponents, across 66 events in 14 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 199 | 136 | 24 | 39 | 68.3% | 1,578 | 1,748 | 18 |
| Rapid | 115 | 80 | 15 | 20 | 69.6% | 1,715 | 1,871 | 22 |
| Blitz | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 70.8% | 1,684 | 1,832 | 8 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 122 | 39 | 25 | 58 | 32.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 311 | 236 | 39 | 36 | 75.9% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs CM · 1 vs WIM · 27 vs WFM · 46 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
14 tournament wins from 51 events, 9 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 1,742 | 1,963 |
| 2025 | 180 | 121 | 29 | 30 | 1,764 | 1,949 |
| 2024 | 119 | 82 | 13 | 24 | 1,682 | 1,866 |
| 2023 | 88 | 64 | 6 | 18 | 1,521 | 1,693 |
| 2022 | 89 | 55 | 9 | 25 | 1,487 | 1,472 |
Where Sana Omprakash Kayyar has played
Uganda (50) · Burundi (2) · Egypt (2) · Kenya (2) · Cape Verde (1) · Hungary (1) · India (1) · Italy (1) · Nigeria (1) · Romania (1) · South Africa (1) · Uzbekistan (1) · Zambia (1) · Zimbabwe (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sana Omprakash Kayyar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sana Omprakash Kayyar's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 90.0% | 66.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Kayyar usually continues c3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Kayyar usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Kayyar usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Kayyar usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Sana Omprakash Kayyar's chess games
All 67 games by Sana Omprakash Kayyar in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2022 - Oct 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: 35 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C97 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | I Krasenkova | 2,083 | Swiss Queens Wed #47 | B03 |
| Jun 2024 | Jemima Paulo | 2,076 | ch-Africa U18 Girls | A16 |
| Jul 2024 | Gabriel Sapalo | 2,076 | ch-Africa Amateurs U2300 | E62 |
| Apr 2025 | Azumi Ayisha SULEIMAN | 1,975 | ACC Superzonal | A15 |
| May 2024 | Emmanuel Musasizi | 1,972 | Kampala Sagewood Cup | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | 2026 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,119 |
| Swiss Queens Wed #47 | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 1,868 |
| ACC Superzonal | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,920 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,903 |
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,967 |
| Ugandan Chess Championships 2026 | Open | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 1,995 |
| ch-Africa U18 Girls | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 1,784 |
| ch-Africa Women 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,968 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sana Omprakash Kayyar's chess games?
67 games by Sana Omprakash Kayyar, from Mar 2022 to Oct 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 Sana Omprakash Kayyar has played.
What does Sana Omprakash Kayyar play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Sana Omprakash Kayyar opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sana Omprakash Kayyar answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Sana Omprakash Kayyar play as White?
As White, Sana Omprakash Kayyar's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sana Omprakash Kayyar play as Black?
As Black, Sana Omprakash Kayyar most often plays: English Opening (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Sana Omprakash Kayyar's FIDE rating?
Sana Omprakash Kayyar is currently rated 2,027 in classical chess, 2,052 in rapid and 1,814 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,070 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Sana Omprakash Kayyar played?
Our database contains 67 games by Sana Omprakash Kayyar, covering Mar 2022 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses (52.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sana Omprakash Kayyar?
67 games by Sana Omprakash Kayyar 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.