Prepare against Srihari Krishnachandran
DEU · World #57,481 classical · FIDE ID 34605932
When preparing against Srihari Krishnachandran, expect 1.Nf3 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 47 games by Srihari Krishnachandran, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Srihari Krishnachandran's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Srihari Krishnachandran 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 | 1,865 | 1,865 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 53.2% |
| As White | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 59.1% |
| As Black | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 48.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Srihari Krishnachandran's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Srihari Krishnachandran's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 19 | 86.4% | 60.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 86% of White games, 60.5% score
- …d5 (47% of these games) — Krishnachandran usually continues e3 (38.9% score)
- …Nc6 (21% of these games) — Krishnachandran usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (11% of these games) — Krishnachandran usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 9% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Krishnachandran usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Krishnachandran usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 100.0% | 53.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 70.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
Srihari Krishnachandran's chess games
All 47 games by Srihari Krishnachandran in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2022 - 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: 25 wins, 4 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Réti Opening | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Benjamin Kuever | 1,728 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor1 | B31 |
| Apr 2020 | Lasse Elias Hartmann | 1,714 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor1 | A06 |
| Apr 2020 | Jarne Ruddat | 1,687 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Final | B23 |
| Apr 2020 | Finn Lampe | 1,642 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor3 | B33 |
| Apr 2020 | Max Stadtmueller | 1,628 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor2 | D07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Final | 2020 | 13 | 6 | 1,533 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor2 | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,729 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor1 | 2020 | 9 | 7 | 1,752 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor3 | 2020 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,712 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2021 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,422 |
| 1.Schach Open im Münchner Oberland | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,715 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Srihari Krishnachandran's chess games?
47 games by Srihari Krishnachandran, from Sep 2022 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 Srihari Krishnachandran has played.
What does Srihari Krishnachandran play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Srihari Krishnachandran opens with 1.Nf3 (86% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Srihari Krishnachandran answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Srihari Krishnachandran play as White?
As White, Srihari Krishnachandran's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Srihari Krishnachandran play as Black?
As Black, Srihari Krishnachandran most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Srihari Krishnachandran's FIDE rating?
Srihari Krishnachandran is currently rated 1,865 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,865 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Srihari Krishnachandran played?
Our database contains 47 games by Srihari Krishnachandran, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 4 draws, 18 losses (53.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Srihari Krishnachandran?
47 games by Srihari Krishnachandran 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.