Prepare against Yathushan Jeyakumar
Canada · World #136,572 classical · FIDE ID 2619911
When preparing against Yathushan Jeyakumar, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (69% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Yathushan Jeyakumar, covering Sep 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yathushan Jeyakumar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yathushan Jeyakumar 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 | 1,629 | 1,664 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 25.0% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yathushan Jeyakumar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yathushan Jeyakumar's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 36.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 36.1% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Jeyakumar usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Jeyakumar usually continues c3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (6% of these games) — Jeyakumar usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 68.8% | 31.8% |
| e5 | 4 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Yathushan Jeyakumar's chess games
All 36 games by Yathushan Jeyakumar in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 9 wins, 5 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D77 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2016 | Joshua Chris Titus | 1,155 | Windsor NAYCC U14 | B13 |
| Aug 2013 | Matthias Brumund | 916 | Toronto NAYCC U10 | C48 |
| Aug 2016 | Jacob Periappuram | 873 | Windsor NAYCC U14 | C70 |
| Aug 2013 | William Bate | 748 | Toronto NAYCC U10 | C42 |
| Jul 2015 | Shahmeer Zaid | 585 | ch-CAN U12 | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor NAYCC U14 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,213 |
| Toronto NAYCC U10 | 2013 | 9 | 2 | 722 |
| ch-CAN U14 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,083 |
| ch-CAN U12 | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,063 |
| ch-CAN U16 | 2018 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,068 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yathushan Jeyakumar's chess games?
36 games by Yathushan Jeyakumar, from Sep 2019 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 Yathushan Jeyakumar has played.
What does Yathushan Jeyakumar play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Yathushan Jeyakumar opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yathushan Jeyakumar answers 1...c5 (69% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Yathushan Jeyakumar play as White?
As White, Yathushan Jeyakumar's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yathushan Jeyakumar play as Black?
As Black, Yathushan Jeyakumar most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Yathushan Jeyakumar's FIDE rating?
Yathushan Jeyakumar is currently rated 1,629 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,664 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Yathushan Jeyakumar played?
Our database contains 36 games by Yathushan Jeyakumar, covering Sep 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 5 draws, 22 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yathushan Jeyakumar?
36 games by Yathushan Jeyakumar 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.