Prepare against Vivaan Singhal
Ireland · World #49,044 classical · FIDE ID 2516721
When preparing against Vivaan Singhal, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Vivaan Singhal, covering Jul 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Vivaan Singhal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vivaan Singhal 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 | 1,897 | 1,907 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,695 | 1,717 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,651 | 1,651 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 20.0% |
| As White | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vivaan Singhal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vivaan Singhal's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 66.7% | 40.0% |
| f4 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Singhal usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Singhal usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.f4 — 20% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Singhal usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Singhal usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Vivaan Singhal's chess games
All 30 games by Vivaan Singhal in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2022 - 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: 6 wins, 12 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E60 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Andrew Campbell | 1,951 | 105th ch-IRL 2026 | E60 |
| Aug 2026 | Nemhain Doolin | 1,932 | 105th ch-IRL 2026 | C02 |
| Aug 2026 | Maxim Lorigan | 1,856 | 105th ch-IRL 2026 | E43 |
| Jul 2026 | Harry E Smith | 1,801 | Glorney Cup 2026 | A46 |
| Jul 2021 | Conor McCarthy | 700 | ch-IRL 100th First Week | A03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105th ch-IRL 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,976 |
| Glorney Cup 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,957 |
| Glorney Cup | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 1,851 |
| ch-IRL 100th First Week | 2021 | 5 | 2.5 | 734 |
| Irish National Club Championship 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1,716 |
| The 105th Irish Championship 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,068 |
| DCU Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,906 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vivaan Singhal's chess games?
30 games by Vivaan Singhal, from Jul 2022 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 Vivaan Singhal has played.
What does Vivaan Singhal play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Vivaan Singhal opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.f4 (20% of games), 1.e4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vivaan Singhal answers 1...c6 (75% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Vivaan Singhal play as White?
As White, Vivaan Singhal's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vivaan Singhal play as Black?
As Black, Vivaan Singhal most often plays: Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Vivaan Singhal's FIDE rating?
Vivaan Singhal is currently rated 1,897 in classical chess, 1,695 in rapid and 1,651 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,907 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Vivaan Singhal played?
Our database contains 30 games by Vivaan Singhal, covering Jul 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 12 draws, 11 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vivaan Singhal?
30 games by Vivaan Singhal 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.