Prepare against Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath
LKA · World #137,280 classical · FIDE ID 9997865
When preparing against Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 56 games by Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath, covering May 2018 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath 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 | 1,631 | 1,642 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,545 | 1,545 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,483 | 1,483 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 23.2% |
| As White | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 27.6% |
| As Black | 27 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 100.0% | 48.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.3% score
- …c5 (62% of these games) — Ranganath usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Ranganath usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (7% of these games) — Ranganath usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's chess games
All 56 games by Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - Nov 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, 17 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | T H D Niklesha Tharushi | 1,711 | ch-SRI w | B31 |
| Mar 2023 | M Esandi Newansa | 1,576 | chB-SRI w | B12 |
| Sep 2020 | Minethma Lasandi Wickramasinghe | 1,575 | ch-SRI w | B90 |
| Dec 2021 | H M R M K Herath | 1,559 | ch-SRI w | B99 |
| Mar 2023 | Ehsha Mishela Pallie | 1,527 | ch-SRI w | B96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRI w | 2023 | 39 | 13 | 1,375 |
| chB-SRI w | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,425 |
| ch-SRI U14 Girls | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 1,388 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's chess games?
56 games by Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath, from May 2018 to Nov 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 Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath has played.
What does Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath play as White?
As White, Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath play as Black?
As Black, Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath most often plays: French: Classical Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath's FIDE rating?
Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath is currently rated 1,631 in classical chess, 1,545 in rapid and 1,483 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,642 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath played?
Our database contains 56 games by Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath, covering May 2018 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 17 draws, 26 losses (23.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath?
56 games by Tharuli Vihasna Ranganath 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.