Prepare against Yohan Yadav Tarala
FM · India · World #3,344 classical · FIDE ID 33385300
When preparing against Yohan Yadav Tarala, expect 1.Nf3 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 93 games by Yohan Yadav Tarala, covering Dec 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Yohan Yadav Tarala's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yohan Yadav Tarala 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 | 2,326 | 2,326 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,889 | 1,890 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,920 | 1,920 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 28 | 39 | 26 | 30.1% |
| As White | 48 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 45 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yohan Yadav Tarala's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yohan Yadav Tarala's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 22 | 45.8% | 59.1% |
| e4 | 15 | 31.3% | 53.3% |
| d4 | 11 | 22.9% | 54.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 46% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Tarala usually continues b3 (61.1% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Tarala usually continues b3 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Tarala usually continues e4 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 53.3% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Tarala usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Tarala usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Tarala usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 20 | 90.9% | 45.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 100.0% | 57.7% |
Yohan Yadav Tarala's chess games
All 93 games by Yohan Yadav Tarala in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2021 - 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: 28 wins, 39 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Misa Pap | 2,435 | Kanizsa Open 2026 | C07 |
| May 2026 | Danis Kuandykuly | 2,415 | 4th Munich Whitsun Open A | A05 |
| Aug 2026 | Jval Saurin Patel | 2,396 | Budapest 1 Week Aug GMA | C11 |
| Apr 2026 | Moksh Amit Doshi | 2,381 | 10th Semana Santa Open | D02 |
| Aug 2026 | Rafat Issa | 2,320 | FSIMB August 2026 | D78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62nd ch-IND | 2025 | 10 | 6 | 2,091 |
| Budapest 1 Week Aug GMA | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,350 |
| FSIMB August 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,327 |
| Kanizsa Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,331 |
| Fujairah Global Masters | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 2,164 |
| SixDays Budapest July IMA | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,282 |
| 4th Munich Whitsun Open A | 2026 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,402 |
| Festival Caissa - Grand Prix Blitz Chess Tournanament | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,085 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yohan Yadav Tarala's chess games?
93 games by Yohan Yadav Tarala, from Dec 2021 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 Yohan Yadav Tarala has played.
What does Yohan Yadav Tarala play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Yohan Yadav Tarala opens with 1.Nf3 (46% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yohan Yadav Tarala answers 1...e6 (91% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Yohan Yadav Tarala play as White?
As White, Yohan Yadav Tarala's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yohan Yadav Tarala play as Black?
As Black, Yohan Yadav Tarala most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Yohan Yadav Tarala's FIDE rating?
Yohan Yadav Tarala is currently rated 2,326 in classical chess, 1,889 in rapid and 1,920 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,326 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Yohan Yadav Tarala played?
Our database contains 93 games by Yohan Yadav Tarala, covering Dec 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 39 draws, 26 losses (30.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yohan Yadav Tarala?
93 games by Yohan Yadav Tarala 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.