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ID: 5063701

M. Karthikeyan

FIDE ratings

1,686Classical
1,669Rapid

Performance

50 games
70% Win
6% Draw
24% Loss

M. Karthikeyan's playing style

Strong overall score:73%35W 3D 12L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:40%in 20 games
Strongest in blitz:72%in 32 games
Steady recent form:70%14W 0D 6L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
100%
3g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation
100%
3g
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense
100%
3g
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation
100%
3g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation has the largest Black sample, with 6 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation
100%
6g
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation
100%
3g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation
100%
3g
King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto
100%
3g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

29 games in this line · White to move

Results for Karthikeyan, M. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
48%
10%
41%
Move
20 · 69%
40%
60%
9 · 31%
67%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMAradhya, Garg(2408)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
CMBajaj Prakhar(2038)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Ansh Kumar(1751)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
CMJagreet Misra(2206)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IM?(2179)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMKaustuv, Kundu(2357)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMAradhya, Garg(2429)
W—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMRatnakaran, K.(2209)
L—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMArnav Sourabh Puranik(2622)
L—
Mar 13, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMAradhya, Garg(2408)
W—

Research M. Karthikeyan’s games and opening repertoire

M. Karthikeyan is rated 1686 in standard, 1669 in rapid by FIDE. M. Karthikeyan plays for India.

M. Karthikeyan has FIDE ID 5063701.

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