Prepare against Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi
United Kingdom · World #24,316 classical · FIDE ID 489395
When preparing against Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi, expect 1.Nf3 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 27.8% over 18 games.
Our database contains 94 games by Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi, covering Mar 2020 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi 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 | 2,023 | 2,076 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,642 | 1,642 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,892 | 1,962 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 31 | 28 | 35 | 33.0% |
| As White | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 28.3% |
| As Black | 48 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 36 | 78.3% | 48.6% |
| c4 | 7 | 15.2% | 14.3% |
| e4 | 2 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 78% of White games, 48.6% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues e3 (30.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues b3 (62.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 15% of White games, 14.3% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kilambi usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 24 | 96.0% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi's chess games
All 94 games by Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2020 - 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: 31 wins, 28 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 18 | 5/6/7 | 27.8% |
| A15 | English Opening | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A06 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Oleg Verbytski | 2,273 | Sussex University Masters | B15 |
| Jul 2026 | Aditya Verma | 2,172 | Sussex University Masters | A15 |
| Jan 2026 | Samuel A Milson | 2,090 | 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | B12 |
| Feb 2026 | Dominic Miller | 2,080 | 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | A05 |
| Apr 2026 | Shabir Okhai | 2,077 | 4NCL Easter Congress 2025 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 1,981 |
| 112th ch-GBR Major Open | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,027 |
| Isle of Wight Masters | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,097 |
| Hastings Masters 2025-26 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,938 |
| Sussex University Masters | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,267 |
| V Mindsports Int Open | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,981 |
| Peterborough 4NCL Easter Open A | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,913 |
| VI Mindsports Int Open | 2026 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,000 |
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Where can I find Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi's chess games?
94 games by Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi, from Mar 2020 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 Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi has played.
What does Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi opens with 1.Nf3 (78% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi answers 1...c6 (96% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d5 (43% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi play as White?
As White, Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (18 games, 27.8% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi play as Black?
As Black, Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi's FIDE rating?
Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi is currently rated 2,023 in classical chess, 1,642 in rapid and 1,892 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,076 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi played?
Our database contains 94 games by Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi, covering Mar 2020 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 28 draws, 35 losses (33.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi?
94 games by Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi 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.