Prepare against Udupa Krishna
India · World #117,995 classical · FIDE ID 5014875
When preparing against Udupa Krishna, expect 1.d4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 82 games by Udupa Krishna, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Udupa Krishna's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Udupa Krishna 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 | 1,679 | 2,117 | Jul 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32.9% |
| As White | 41 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 39.0% |
| As Black | 41 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Udupa Krishna's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Udupa Krishna's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 58.5% | 60.4% |
| e4 | 16 | 39.0% | 46.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 60.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …c6 (4% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 39% of White games, 46.9% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Krishna usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 100.0% | 55.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 12.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Udupa Krishna's chess games
All 82 games by Udupa Krishna in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 27 wins, 27 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| D05 | Colle System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A49 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2006 | Alexej Nikitin | 2,318 | 11th IBCA Wch Blind | A42 |
| May 2014 | Sergio Harnandan | 1,953 | 13th IBCA Wch Blind | D00 |
| Feb 2014 | Ashwin K Makwana | 1,875 | ch-IND AICF blind 10th | B31 |
| Jan 2013 | Shah Swapnil | 1,872 | Bhubaneswar KIIT Cup Blind | C27 |
| Jan 2013 | Madan Bagayatkar | 1,774 | Bhubaneswar KIIT Cup Blind | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhubaneswar KIIT Cup Blind | 2013 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,813 |
| ch-IND AICF blind 10th | 2014 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,874 |
| 13th IBCA Wch Blind | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,965 |
| 11th IBCA Wch Blind | 2006 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,215 |
| 12th IBCA Wch Blind | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,206 |
| 14th IBCA Wch Blind | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,714 |
| ch-Asian IBCA Visually Challenged | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 1,769 |
| IBCA Wch blind Gr1 | 2013 | 4 | 0.5 | 2,005 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Udupa Krishna's chess games?
82 games by Udupa Krishna, from Apr 2003 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 Udupa Krishna has played.
What does Udupa Krishna play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Udupa Krishna opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.e4 (39% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Udupa Krishna answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Udupa Krishna play as White?
As White, Udupa Krishna's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Colle System (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Udupa Krishna play as Black?
As Black, Udupa Krishna most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Udupa Krishna's FIDE rating?
Udupa Krishna is currently rated 1,679 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,117 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Udupa Krishna played?
Our database contains 82 games by Udupa Krishna, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 27 draws, 28 losses (32.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Udupa Krishna?
82 games by Udupa Krishna 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.