Gukesh D
IndiaScouting report: Gukesh D
7,564 games · Stockfish on the last 40 games (depth 12) · updated 6d agoArchetype
Machine
97
Strength
Very precise, with few blunders. Look for an opening edge rather than a tactical mistake.
Strength from a FIDE-level rating of about 2938, adjusted by results against rated opponents. ATK, DEF, TIME and MIND place each side of the game around that level.
How to beat Gukesh D
- White
Sicilian Defense: Moscow VariationB51
23% in 11 games · -36 vs their average · small sample
- White
Modern DefenseB06
33% in 21 games · -26 vs their average
- Black
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight VariationE60i
27% in 24 games · -25 vs their average
- Black
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight VariationA16f
23% in 13 games · -29 vs their average · small sample
Avoid their comfort zone
- White
King's Indian Defense: Makogonov VariationE71
100% in 7 games · +41 vs their average · small sample
- White
Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights VariationD37k
81% in 24 games · +22 vs their average
- Black
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa VariationE34a
90% in 10 games · +38 vs their average · small sample
- Black
King's Indian Defense: Normal VariationE70b
89% in 9 games · +37 vs their average · small sample
Clock and nerves
Stockfish analysis
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FIDE ratings
- Classical
- 2,710
- Rapid
- 2,686
- Blitz
- 2,659
Results
50 gamesWinsDrawsLosses
Gukesh D's playing style
- Strong overall score:56%21W 14D 15L over 50 games
- Dominates 1.e4 as White:67%in 21 games
- Steady recent form:63%9W 7D 4L in last 20 games
Openings
Wins, draws and losses, then the number of gamesOpenings as White
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves below.
Openings as Black
Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. Results describe the games found, not a prediction.
Repertoire
Loading games…Game history
50 games · updated 1d ago| Date | Source | Color | Opponent | Result | Open game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | Black | GMDudin, Gleb2560 | Loss | — |
| Sep 26, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | White | GMNigmatov, Ortik2484 | Win | — |
| Sep 25, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | Black | GMDonchenko, Alexander2625 | Win | — |
| Sep 24, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | White | GMMuradli, Mahammad2653 | Draw | — |
| Sep 23, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | White | GMFernandez, Daniel Howard2542 | Win | — |
| Sep 21, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | White | GMVokhidov, Shamsiddin2654 | Draw | — |
| Sep 20, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | Black | GML'Ami, Erwin2595 | Win | — |
| Sep 19, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | White | GMShirov, Alexei2603 | Win | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | Black | GMBrunello, Sabino2536 | Win | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | OTB - Mark Crowther | Black | IMCahaya, Satria Duta2412 | Draw | — |
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How to beat Gukesh D: scouting summary
Gukesh D plays like a Machine (strength 97/99), based on 7,564 games and a Stockfish analysis of the last 40.
- Scores 23% with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation as White (11 games), 36 points below their average.
- Strongest in the King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation as White: 100% over 7 games.
- Loses 45% of the games played right after a loss, against 38% overall.
- Stockfish accuracy 94.6% with 0.03 blunders per game over the last 40 games.
- Weakest phase: the middlegame (93.7% accuracy).
- Most mistakes are made with the rooks.
Research Gukesh D’s games and opening repertoire
GM Gukesh D is rated 2710 in standard, 2686 in rapid, 2659 in blitz by FIDE. Gukesh D plays for India.
Gukesh D has FIDE ID 46616543.
Check the official FIDE record for ratings and identity. It is not a complete archive of game moves.
Use the openings as White and Black to identify recurring choices in the available games. Follow a branch into the repertoire explorer and inspect example games in the game history. Dates, time controls and sources affect which patterns are relevant to your next match.
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