Prepare against Vinod Kumar Sharma
CM · India · World #15,453 classical · FIDE ID 5013518
Our database contains 33 games by Vinod Kumar Sharma, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vinod Kumar Sharma's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vinod Kumar Sharma 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 | 2,101 | 2,255 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,226 | 2,226 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,154 | 2,173 | Jan 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 39.4% |
| As White | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 58.8% |
| As Black | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vinod Kumar Sharma's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vinod Kumar Sharma's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 100.0% | 58.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.8% score
- …c5 (59% of these games) — Sharma usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Sharma usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Sharma usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 54.5% | 8.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 45.5% | 30.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Vinod Kumar Sharma's chess games
All 33 games by Vinod Kumar Sharma 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: 13 wins, 2 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D25 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | J Ady | 2,358 | Titled Tue Early | B87 |
| Jan 2025 | Konstantin Begunov | 2,325 | Titled Tue Early | D25 |
| Jan 2025 | S Sadek | 2,282 | Titled Tue Early | C11 |
| Jan 2025 | Jakub Lizak | 2,219 | Titled Tue Early | B01 |
| Jan 2025 | Vladimir Grabinsky | 2,192 | Titled Tue Early | B32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 33 | 14 | 2,150 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vinod Kumar Sharma's chess games?
33 games by Vinod Kumar Sharma, 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 Vinod Kumar Sharma has played.
What does Vinod Kumar Sharma play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Vinod Kumar Sharma opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vinod Kumar Sharma answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...d5 (45% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Vinod Kumar Sharma play as White?
As White, Vinod Kumar Sharma's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vinod Kumar Sharma play as Black?
As Black, Vinod Kumar Sharma most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Vinod Kumar Sharma's FIDE rating?
Vinod Kumar Sharma is currently rated 2,101 in classical chess, 2,226 in rapid and 2,154 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,255 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Vinod Kumar Sharma played?
Our database contains 33 games by Vinod Kumar Sharma, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 2 draws, 18 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vinod Kumar Sharma?
33 games by Vinod Kumar Sharma 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.