Prepare against Vasu Sanjay
Singapore · World #13,125 classical · FIDE ID 5828678
Our database contains 119 games by Vasu Sanjay, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vasu Sanjay's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vasu Sanjay 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 | 2,127 | 2,127 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,000 | 2,025 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,805 | 1,820 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 41 | 17 | 61 | 34.5% |
| As White | 62 | 31 | 10 | 21 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 57 | 10 | 7 | 40 | 17.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vasu Sanjay's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vasu Sanjay's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 53 | 88.3% | 57.5% |
| d4 | 7 | 11.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 57.5% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Sanjay usually continues Nc3 (53.6% score)
- …c6 (26% of these games) — Sanjay usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Sanjay usually continues Bc4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (86% of these games) — Sanjay usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Sanjay usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 65.6% | 38.1% |
| e5 | 11 | 34.4% | 22.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 50.0% | 22.2% |
| d5 | 8 | 44.4% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Vasu Sanjay's chess games
All 119 games by Vasu Sanjay in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 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: 41 wins, 17 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 8/1/4 | 61.5% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Danish Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Deep Sengupta | 2,502 | 18th Teplice Open | C45 |
| Jun 2026 | Rohrer,Christophe | 2,295 | 11th Marina Viva Open | — |
| Sep 2025 | Donat Gathi | 2,273 | Golden Horse IM | B42 |
| Jun 2026 | Nemeth,Zalan | 2,261 | V Janos Rigo Mem IMA | E04 |
| Apr 2025 | Anna-Maja Kazarian | 2,232 | Melbourne International Open | B41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaspersky Open U16 | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,599 |
| Wch U12 | 2022 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,405 |
| Golden Horse IM | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,119 |
| 14th Penang Open A | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,732 |
| Hong Kong Open 2024 | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,974 |
| Melbourne International Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,197 |
| V Janos Rigo Mem IMA | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,221 |
| Madrid Open | 2024 | 8 | 2 | 1,871 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vasu Sanjay's chess games?
119 games by Vasu Sanjay, from Aug 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 Vasu Sanjay has played.
What does Vasu Sanjay play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Vasu Sanjay opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vasu Sanjay answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...e5 (34% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games).
What openings does Vasu Sanjay play as White?
As White, Vasu Sanjay's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (13 games, 61.5% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vasu Sanjay play as Black?
As Black, Vasu Sanjay most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Vasu Sanjay's FIDE rating?
Vasu Sanjay is currently rated 2,127 in classical chess, 2,000 in rapid and 1,805 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,127 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Vasu Sanjay played?
Our database contains 119 games by Vasu Sanjay, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 17 draws, 61 losses (34.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vasu Sanjay?
119 games by Vasu Sanjay 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.