Sankalan Shah
CM
IndiaIND
ID: 25600362
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Sankalan Shah

FIDE ratings

1,798Classical
2,004Rapid
2,118Blitz

Performance

50 games
24% Win
28% Draw
48% Loss

Sankalan Shah's playing style

Overall score:38%12W 14D 24L over 50 games
Dominates 1.d4 as White:60%in 20 games
Out of form:25%2W 6D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System
33%
33%
33%
6g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Dutch Defense: Normal Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Knights Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
4g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Sankalan Shah as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
36%
45%
18%
Move
20 · 91%
40%
40%
20%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jun 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMDarsh Ghosh(2573)
L—
Jun 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMDarsh Ghosh(2573)
L—
Dec 10, 2022
OTB - TWIC
GMHarsha Bharathakoti(2593)
D—
Dec 10, 2022
OTB - TWIC
GMHarsha Bharathakoti(2593)
D—
Dec 9, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMNarayanan S L(2669)
L—
Dec 9, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
GMNarayanan S L(2669)
L—
Dec 8, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Harikrishnan A (kottayam)(1715)
L—
Dec 8, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Harikrishnan A(1318)
L—
Dec 6, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
FMRahman, Syed Mahfuzur(2139)
D—
Dec 6, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
FMRahman, Syed Mahfuzur(2139)
D—

Research Sankalan Shah’s games and opening repertoire

CM Sankalan Shah is rated 1798 in standard, 2004 in rapid, 2118 in blitz by FIDE. Sankalan Shah plays for India.

Sankalan Shah has FIDE ID 25600362.

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