Prepare against Swati Ghate
WGM · India · World #29,794 classical · FIDE ID 5003474
Our database contains 34 games by Swati Ghate, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Swati Ghate's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Swati Ghate 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 | 1,987 | 2,385 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,955 | 2,266 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,983 | 2,319 | Apr 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 38.2% |
| As White | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Swati Ghate's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Swati Ghate's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 83.3% | 56.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 16.7% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 56.7% score
- …e5 (47% of these games) — Ghate usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Ghate usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Ghate usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 83.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Ghate usually continues e3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Ghate usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 71.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Swati Ghate's chess games
All 34 games by Swati Ghate in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 13 wins, 8 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Mobina Alinasab | 2,342 | Asian Individual w | C26 |
| Oct 2024 | Priyanka Nutakki | 2,289 | 50th ch-IND w | C70 |
| May 2025 | Laysa Latifah | 2,262 | Asian Individual w | B12 |
| Mar 2026 | Yijing Yang | 2,113 | Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | B40 |
| Oct 2024 | Mrittika Mallick | 2,042 | 50th ch-IND w | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens' Asian Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-100 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,943 |
| Asian Individual w | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,343 |
| 50th ch-IND w | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,079 |
| 22nd TCh-IND w | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2,003 |
| 51st ch-IND w | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,060 |
| ch-IND Blitz 2025-26 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,029 |
| ch-IND Rapid | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,099 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Swati Ghate's chess games?
34 games by Swati Ghate, from Apr 2003 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 Swati Ghate has played.
What does Swati Ghate play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Swati Ghate opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Swati Ghate answers 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Swati Ghate play as White?
As White, Swati Ghate's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Swati Ghate play as Black?
As Black, Swati Ghate most often plays: Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Swati Ghate's FIDE rating?
Swati Ghate is currently rated 1,987 in classical chess, 1,955 in rapid and 1,983 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,385 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Swati Ghate played?
Our database contains 34 games by Swati Ghate, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 8 draws, 13 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Swati Ghate?
34 games by Swati Ghate 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.