Prepare against Shirish Patil
India · World #97,865 classical · FIDE ID 5081904
When preparing against Shirish Patil, expect 1.d4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 73 games by Shirish Patil, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Shirish Patil's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shirish Patil 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 | 1,736 | 1,858 | May 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 25 | 13 | 35 | 34.2% |
| As White | 37 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 27.0% |
| As Black | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shirish Patil's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shirish Patil's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 73.0% | 35.2% |
| c4 | 6 | 16.2% | 33.3% |
| e4 | 4 | 10.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 35.2% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Patil usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Patil usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Patil usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 16% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Patil usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Patil usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Patil usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 44.4% | 56.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 22.2% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Shirish Patil's chess games
All 73 games by Shirish Patil in the Chess.ceo database (May 2010 - Jul 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, 13 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D36 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Viktor D. Konev | 2,128 | 14th IBCA-ol blind | A29 |
| Oct 2006 | Pal Eros | 2,089 | 11th IBCA Wch Blind | E94 |
| Oct 2006 | Patrik Berggren | 1,931 | 11th IBCA Wch Blind | B06 |
| Nov 2002 | Erhan Peksenim | 1,800 | 10th IBCA Wch blind | C01 |
| Nov 2002 | Hakan Thomsson | 1,800 | 10th IBCA Wch blind | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-IND AICF blind 10th | 2014 | 12 | 7 | 1,862 |
| 14th IBCA-ol blind | 2012 | 9 | 6 | 1,988 |
| 10th IBCA Wch blind | 2002 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,763 |
| 11th IBCA Wch Blind | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,968 |
| ch-Asian IBCA Visually Challenged | 2017 | 8 | 4 | 1,692 |
| Iljumzhinov Cup Open | 2000 | 7 | 2 | 1,989 |
| 12th IBCA Olympiad Blind | 2004 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,257 |
| 15th IBCA Olympiad | 2017 | 5 | 0 | 1,973 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shirish Patil's chess games?
73 games by Shirish Patil, from May 2010 to Jul 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 Shirish Patil has played.
What does Shirish Patil play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Shirish Patil opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shirish Patil answers 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games).
What openings does Shirish Patil play as White?
As White, Shirish Patil's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shirish Patil play as Black?
As Black, Shirish Patil most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Shirish Patil's FIDE rating?
Shirish Patil is currently rated 1,736 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,858 (May 2013).
How many games has Shirish Patil played?
Our database contains 73 games by Shirish Patil, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 13 draws, 35 losses (34.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shirish Patil?
73 games by Shirish Patil 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.