Player profile
Vivekananthan, Anish
Dossier
26 of 30 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 91.9%
Opened d4: 3/7Opened e4: 3/7Opened Nf3: 1/7
Castled kingside: 14Same-side castling: 14Did not castle: 2Castled queenside: 1Opposite-side castling: 1
Played on the queenside: 6Played in the center: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 5Played on the kingside: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 4
Initiated exchanges: 15Sacrificed material: 10Backward pawn: 10Space advantage: 9Active pieces: 9Isolated pawn: 9Kept the bishop pair: 7Missed tactics: 3Played gambits: 2Avoided exchanges: 1
Openings
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As White 11 games 5W 3D 2L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 2W 1D 0L
French Variation 2 games 1W 0D 0L
Normal
2 games
1W
0D
0L
Kalashnikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Steinitz Defense
2 games
1W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bayonet Attack
1 game
1W
0D
0L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
As Black 10 games 3W 3D 4L
English Opening 6 games 2W 2D 2L
Anglo-Indian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
King's Knight Variation
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Anti-Anti-Grünfeld
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Great Snake Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
St. George Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 87
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 30 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.07.09 | Round 9: STEVEN LIU - Vivekananthan, Anish | 9.3 | 2026.07.09 STEVEN LIU | 1 | 94.70% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 | |
| 2026.07.09 | Round 8: Vivekananthan, Anish - KEVIN WANG | 8.3 | 2026.07.09 KEVIN WANG | 1 | 95.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.07.08 | Round 7: Li, Aiden Linyuan - Vivekananthan, Anish | 7.3 | 2026.07.08 Li, Aiden Linyuan (39917487) (2113) | 1 | 92.80% | 1. e4 a6 2. d4 h6 3. Nf3 e6 | |
| 2026.07.08 | Round 6: Vivekananthan, Anish - DANIEL YANG | 6.3 | 2026.07.08 DANIEL YANG | 1 | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.07.06 | Round 3: Vivekananthan, Anish - Jammalamadaka, Vihaan | 3.3 | 2026.07.06 Jammalamadaka, Vihaan (30977134) (2109) | 1 | 95.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.07.06 | Round 2: James L Nguyen - Vivekananthan, Anish | 2.2 | 2026.07.06 James L Nguyen | ½ | 93.90% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 | |
| 2026.07.05 | Round 1: Vivekananthan, Anish - Karthikeyan, Harishkumar | 1.3 | 2026.07.05 Karthikeyan, Harishkumar (30990467) (2008) | * | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.07.03 | Round 5: KARTHIK VENKATARAMAN - Vivekananthan, Anish | 5.1 | 2026.07.03 KARTHIK VENKATARAMAN (25006479) | 0 | 90.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 | |
| 2026.07.03 | Round 4: Zhou, Jianchao - Vivekananthan, Anish | 4.1 | 2026.07.03 Zhou, Jianchao (8603537) (2605) | ½ | 96.50% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2026.03.17 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 9.2 | 2026.03.17 Hilby, Craig (2062674) (2409) | 1 | - | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.03.16 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 8.7 | 2026.03.16 Fus, Jakub (1193023) (2419) | 1 | 97.50% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 b6 | |
| 2026.03.15 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 7.5 | 2026.03.15 Mcconnell, Sullivan (30934885) (2242) | 1 | 98.10% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.03.14 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 5.7 | 2026.03.14 Degenbaev, Aziz (13802640) (2301) | 0 | 89.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2026.03.13 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 3.4 | 2026.03.13 Guo, Ethan (30976359) (2364) | 0 | 86.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2026.03.13 | Texas Grand Circuit ed1. Dallas International Section | 2.4 | 2026.03.13 Belous, Vladimir (4174003) (2493) | 0 | 80.00% | 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 e5 | |
| 2026.02.14 | Round 4: Vivekananthan, Anish - Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel | 4.3 | 2026.02.14 Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel (4430492) (2532) | ½ | 91.50% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2026.02.12 | Round 3: Matviishen, Viktor - Vivekananthan, Anish | 3.1 | 2026.02.12 Matviishen, Viktor (14129850) (2533) | ½ | 87.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.12.30 | 35th annual North American Open | 8.18 | 2025.12.30 Guo, Ethan (30976359) (2295) | ½ | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.12.29 | 35th annual North American Open | 7.12 | 2025.12.29 Katz, Alexander Ross (2358) | 0 | 86.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 | |
| 2025.12.28 | Round 5: Girel, Joseph - Vivekananthan, Anish | 5.8 | 2025.12.28 Girel, Joseph (36033561) (2503) | 0 | 90.80% | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.12.28 | Round 4: Vivekananthan, Anish - Sonis, Francesco | 4.4 | 2025.12.28 Sonis, Francesco (895733) (2560) | ½ | 96.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2023.05.31 | Bay Area Memorial Day Scheveningen IM Norm | 9 | 2023.05.31 Yu-Cheng Liang | 1 | 96.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2023.05.29 | Round 8: Advay Bansal - Anish Vivekananthan | 2023.05.29 Advay Bansal | 1 | 95.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 | ||
| 2023.05.29 | Round 7: Ashritha Eswaran - Anish Vivekananthan | 2023.05.29 Ashritha Eswaran | ½ | 96.20% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | ||
| 2023.05.28 | Round 6: Anish Vivekananthan - Andrew Guo | 2023.05.28 Andrew Guo | 1 | 90.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | ||
| 2023.05.28 | Round 5: Bryan Xie - Anish Vivekananthan | 2023.05.28 Bryan Xie | 1 | 97.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 | ||
| 2023.05.27 | Round 4: Anish Vivekananthan - Patrick Liu | 2023.05.27 Patrick Liu | 1 | 96.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 | ||
| 2023.05.27 | Round 3: Nathan Yan - Anish Vivekananthan | 2023.05.27 Nathan Yan | 1 | 97.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.05.26 | Round 2: Anish Vivekananthan - Pranav Sathish | 2023.05.26 Pranav Sathish | 1 | 94.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 | ||
| 2023.05.26 | Round 1: Milind Maiti - Anish Vivekananthan | 2023.05.26 Milind Maiti | ½ | 95.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 |