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ID: 5000262

Govind Ballabh Joshi

FIDE ratings

1,976Classical
1,998Rapid
1,882Blitz

Performance

50 games
28% Win
46% Draw
26% Loss

Govind Ballabh Joshi's playing style

Overall score:51%14W 23D 13L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:69%in 16 games
Steady recent form:50%6W 8D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:46%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
100%
3g
Italian Game: Hungarian Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
4g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation
100%
3g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with e3
100%
3g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

18 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

18 games in this line · White to move

Results for Joshi, Govind Ballabh as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
33%
67%
Move
16 · 89%
38%
63%
2 · 11%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Mar 17, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMDas, Sayantan(2434)
L—
Mar 17, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMDas, Sayantan(2434)
L—
Mar 17, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMDas, Sayantan(2448)
L—
Mar 16, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Gopal Krishna Maheshwari(2045)
D—
Mar 16, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Gopal Krishna Maheshwari(2032)
D—
Mar 16, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Gopal Krishna Maheshwari(2045)
D—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Maniar Hriday(1798)
L—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Maniar Hriday(1798)
L—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
Maniar Hriday(1798)
L—
Oct 23, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Geetesh Mishra(1645)
D—

Research Govind Ballabh Joshi’s games and opening repertoire

Govind Ballabh Joshi is rated 1976 in standard, 1998 in rapid, 1882 in blitz by FIDE. Govind Ballabh Joshi plays for India.

Govind Ballabh Joshi has FIDE ID 5000262.

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