Prepare against Vyom Malhotra

CM · India · World #4,238 classical · FIDE ID 33383561

Our database contains 332 games by Vyom Malhotra, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vyom Malhotra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vyom Malhotra 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vyom Malhotra's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vyom Malhotra's side.

First moves as White (171 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 47.2% score
  • …c5 (46% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues Nf3 (51.2% score)
  • …c6 (17% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues Nc3 (20.8% score)
  • …e5 (16% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues Nf3 (34.8% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 31.8% score
  • …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
  • …d5 (18% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
  • …e6 (9% of these games) — Malhotra usually continues e4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (68 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (55 games)

Vyom Malhotra's chess games

All 332 games by Vyom Malhotra in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - Aug 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: 138 wins, 22 draws, 172 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Vyom Malhotra's chess games?

332 games by Vyom Malhotra, from Jun 2022 to Aug 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 Vyom Malhotra has played.

What does Vyom Malhotra play on the first move as White?

Across 171 games with White in our database, Vyom Malhotra opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.Nc3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vyom Malhotra answers 1...e5 (66% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games), 1...Nc6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...f5 (4% of games).

What openings does Vyom Malhotra play as White?

As White, Vyom Malhotra's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (22 games, 31.8% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 172 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Vyom Malhotra play as Black?

As Black, Vyom Malhotra most often plays: Indian Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Italian Game (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 160 games.

What is Vyom Malhotra's FIDE rating?

Vyom Malhotra is currently rated 2,297 in classical chess, 2,066 in rapid and 2,038 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,297 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Vyom Malhotra played?

Our database contains 332 games by Vyom Malhotra, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 138 wins, 22 draws, 172 losses (41.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Vyom Malhotra?

332 games by Vyom Malhotra 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.

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