Prepare against Sarveshwaran V
CM · India · World #5,310 classical · FIDE ID 25699016
Our database contains 340 games by Sarveshwaran V, covering Feb 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sarveshwaran V's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sarveshwaran V 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 | 2,265 | 2,291 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,120 | 2,146 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,882 | 1,958 | May 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 340 | 140 | 26 | 174 | 41.2% |
| As White | 171 | 76 | 15 | 80 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 169 | 64 | 11 | 94 | 37.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sarveshwaran V's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sarveshwaran V's side.
First moves as White (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 157 | 91.8% | 47.5% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 4.7% | 68.8% |
| d4 | 4 | 2.3% | 62.5% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 47.5% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — V usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — V usually continues Nf3 (51.5% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — V usually continues d4 (34.2% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 68.8% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — V usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — V usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — V usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 65 | 74.7% | 40.8% |
| c5 | 9 | 10.3% | 77.8% |
| e5 | 7 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 37 | 80.4% | 32.4% |
| d5 | 6 | 13.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Sarveshwaran V's chess games
All 340 games by Sarveshwaran V in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - 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: 140 wins, 26 draws, 174 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 34 | 15/0/19 | 44.1% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 8/1/2 | 72.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 9 | 0/1/8 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 4/0/9 | 30.8% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 13 | 6/0/7 | 46.2% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 13 | 5/1/7 | 38.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | 2,601 | Titled Tue Early | B03 |
| Jan 2025 | Niclas Huschenbeth | 2,596 | Titled Tue Early | C01 |
| Jan 2025 | SuB Hansen | 2,511 | Titled Tue Early | B90 |
| Jun 2025 | Jan Klimkowski | 2,508 | Titled Tue Early | B72 |
| Dec 2024 | S Grover | 2,460 | Titled Tue Early | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 305 | 139 | 2,185 |
| 31st Tamil Nadu IM | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,296 |
| 37th Tamil Nadu IM | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,110 |
| 15th Chennai Open | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2,324 |
| 3rd Maharashtra GM Open | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2,404 |
| 17th KIIT Cat A Open 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,032 |
| 12th Sunway Sitges | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2,449 |
| 4th Athens of the East Open | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2,400 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sarveshwaran V's chess games?
340 games by Sarveshwaran V, from Feb 2017 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 Sarveshwaran V has played.
What does Sarveshwaran V play on the first move as White?
Across 171 games with White in our database, Sarveshwaran V opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sarveshwaran V answers 1...e6 (75% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Sarveshwaran V play as White?
As White, Sarveshwaran V's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (34 games, 44.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (11 games, 72.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sarveshwaran V play as Black?
As Black, Sarveshwaran V most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 30.8% win rate); French: Advance Variation (13 games, 46.2% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 169 games.
What is Sarveshwaran V's FIDE rating?
Sarveshwaran V is currently rated 2,265 in classical chess, 2,120 in rapid and 1,882 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,291 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Sarveshwaran V played?
Our database contains 340 games by Sarveshwaran V, covering Feb 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 140 wins, 26 draws, 174 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sarveshwaran V?
340 games by Sarveshwaran V 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.