Prepare against Sravan Renjith
IM · New Zealand · World #3,535 classical · FIDE ID 4306783
When preparing against Sravan Renjith, expect 1.Nf3 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (66%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Petrov's Defense as Black, 22.2% over 18 games.
Our database contains 392 games by Sravan Renjith, covering Feb 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Sravan Renjith's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sravan Renjith 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 | 2,318 | 2,374 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,204 | 2,225 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,350 | 2,350 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 392 | 180 | 73 | 139 | 45.9% |
| As White | 197 | 97 | 42 | 58 | 49.2% |
| As Black | 195 | 83 | 31 | 81 | 42.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sravan Renjith's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sravan Renjith's side.
First moves as White (197 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 90 | 45.7% | 70.0% |
| e4 | 58 | 29.4% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 32 | 16.2% | 48.4% |
| b3 | 11 | 5.6% | 72.7% |
| c4 | 6 | 3.0% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 46% of White games, 70.0% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Renjith usually continues g3 (67.9% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Renjith usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Renjith usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Renjith usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (26% of these games) — Renjith usually continues d4 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Renjith usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 76 | 88.4% | 51.3% |
| c5 | 6 | 7.0% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 45 | 66.2% | 46.7% |
| Nf6 | 22 | 32.4% | 52.3% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Sravan Renjith's chess games
All 392 games by Sravan Renjith in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2016 - 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: 180 wins, 73 draws, 139 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 31 | 21/5/5 | 67.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/0/7 | 41.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| A15 | English Opening | 11 | 8/3/0 | 72.7% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 11 | 7/2/2 | 63.6% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 34 | 9/9/16 | 26.5% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 18 | 4/5/9 | 22.2% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 15 | 5/1/9 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 14 | 10/1/3 | 71.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A39 | English Opening | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D00 | London System | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Hrant Melkumyan | 2,646 | Gold Coast Open | C42 |
| Dec 2022 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,598 | Titled Tue Late | A47 |
| Jun 2023 | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | 2,583 | Titled Tue Early | D94 |
| Sep 2023 | Vladislav Kovalev | 2,582 | Titled Tue Late | A04 |
| Jan 2023 | Valentin Dragnev | 2,562 | Titled Tue Early | C67 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 229 | 124.5 | 2,353 |
| Gold Coast Open | 2024 | 28 | 16 | 2,251 |
| Oceania zt 3.6 | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 1,836 |
| ch-AUS U18 | 2020 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,994 |
| Bob Wade Masters 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,380 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,422 |
| Bob Wade Masters 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,457 |
| Oceania Age Groups 2026 | Open | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,209 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sravan Renjith's chess games?
392 games by Sravan Renjith, from Feb 2016 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 Sravan Renjith has played.
What does Sravan Renjith play on the first move as White?
Across 197 games with White in our database, Sravan Renjith opens with 1.Nf3 (46% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sravan Renjith answers 1...e5 (88% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (66% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...a6 (1% of games).
What openings does Sravan Renjith play as White?
As White, Sravan Renjith's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (31 games, 67.7% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 197 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sravan Renjith play as Black?
As Black, Sravan Renjith most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (34 games, 26.5% win rate); Petrov's Defense (18 games, 22.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 195 games.
What is Sravan Renjith's FIDE rating?
Sravan Renjith is currently rated 2,318 in classical chess, 2,204 in rapid and 2,350 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,374 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Sravan Renjith played?
Our database contains 392 games by Sravan Renjith, covering Feb 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 180 wins, 73 draws, 139 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sravan Renjith?
392 games by Sravan Renjith 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.