Player profile
Gourav Nigam
Dossier
32 of 34 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 87.8%
Opened e4: 15/17Opened d4: 1/17Opened b3: 1/17
Castled kingside: 26Same-side castling: 26Did not castle: 4Castled queenside: 2Opposite-side castling: 1
Played on the kingside: 10Played in the center: 9Fianchettoed queenside: 8Fianchettoed kingside: 8Played on the queenside: 7
Active pieces: 28Backward pawn: 21Sacrificed material: 21Kept the bishop pair: 19Initiated exchanges: 19Space advantage: 16Isolated pawn: 14Avoided exchanges: 9Missed tactics: 8Played gambits: 5
Openings
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As White 17 games 3W 5D 9L
Sicilian Defense 5 games 1W 1D 3L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
with d6
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Berlin Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Improved Steinitz Defense
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Anti-Berlin Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Steinitz Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Boleslavsky Variation
2 games
1W
0D
1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vitolins Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 17 games 3W 6D 8L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Uhlmann-Szabo System
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Classical Fianchetto
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Makogonov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Barmen Defense
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Catalan Opening 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Breyer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 158
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Games Showing all 34 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025.07.12 | Round 8: Ahmadli, Nihad - Gourav Nigam | 8.13 | 2025.07.12 Ahmadli, Nihad (13462687) (1790) | 0 | 85.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.07.11 | Round 7: Gourav Nigam - Novruzov, Emin | 7.15 | 2025.07.11 Novruzov, Emin (13403516) (1950) | ½ | 75.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 | |
| 2025.07.11 | Round 6: Salayev, Teymur - Gourav Nigam | 6.17 | 2025.07.11 Salayev, Teymur (13403656) (1942) | 1 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.07.10 | Round 5: Budagova, Leyla - Gourav Nigam | 5.18 | 2025.07.10 Budagova, Leyla (13416065) (1781) | 1 | 86.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.07.09 | Round 4: Gourav Nigam - Ahmadli, Mehriban | 4.16 | 2025.07.09 Ahmadli, Mehriban (13451502) (1779) | 0 | 75.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.07.08 | Round 3: Gourav Nigam - Huseynova, Lala | 3.14 | 2025.07.08 Huseynova, Lala (13431781) (2045) | 0 | 83.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.07.08 | Round 2: Baghirov, Mahammad - Gourav Nigam | 2.14 | 2025.07.08 Baghirov, Mahammad (13450255) (2027) | ½ | 92.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.07.07 | Round 1: Gourav Nigam - Bayramov, Elvin | 1.11 | 2025.07.07 Bayramov, Elvin (13406655) (2179) | 0 | 84.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 | |
| 2025.07.03 | Round 9: Gourav Nigam - Tiwari Shivansh | 9.12 | 2025.07.03 Tiwari Shivansh (25615831) (1954) | ½ | 89.20% | 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.07.02 | Round 8: Mehtizada, Murad - Gourav Nigam | 8.10 | 2025.07.02 Mehtizada, Murad (13421301) (1839) | ½ | 95.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.07.01 | Round 7: Gourav Nigam - Ismayilov, Emin | 7.11 | 2025.07.01 Ismayilov, Emin (13454188) (1727) | ½ | 86.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.06.30 | Round 6: Hajialiyev, Islam - Gourav Nigam | 6.9 | 2025.06.30 Hajialiyev, Islam (13442724) (2156) | 0 | 88.90% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 | |
| 2025.06.30 | Round 5: Gourav Nigam - Gurbanov, Ismayil | 5.9 | 2025.06.30 Gurbanov, Ismayil (13417304) (2202) | ½ | 75.10% | 1. e4 c6 2. d3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.06.29 | Round 4: Hamidov, Allahverdi - Gourav Nigam | 4.9 | 2025.06.29 Hamidov, Allahverdi (13452029) (2279) | ½ | 92.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.06.28 | Round 3: Gourav Nigam - Ahmadzada, Ahmad | 3.5 | 2025.06.28 Ahmadzada, Ahmad (13413007) (2541) | 0 | 86.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.06.28 | Round 2: Nurahmad, Tabriz - Gourav Nigam | 2.11 | 2025.06.28 Nurahmad, Tabriz (13428390) (1866) | 1 | 90.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 | |
| 2025.06.27 | Round 1: Gourav Nigam - Babazada, Khazar | 1.3 | 2025.06.27 Babazada, Khazar (13413554) (2487) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 | |
| 2025.06.25 | Round 9: Kazimzade, Mahammad - Gourav Nigam | 9.20 | 2025.06.25 Kazimzade, Mahammad (13458175) (1701) | 0 | - | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2025.06.24 | Round 8: Ibrahimli, Suat - Gourav Nigam | 8.18 | 2025.06.24 Ibrahimli, Suat (13441906) (1885) | 0 | 86.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.06.23 | Round 6: Gourav Nigam - Huseynova, Dinara | 6.20 | 2025.06.23 Huseynova, Dinara (13437313) (1833) | 0 | 80.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.06.21 | Round 4: Mustafazade, Yusif - Gourav Nigam | 4.21 | 2025.06.21 Mustafazade, Yusif (13435477) (1870) | ½ | 91.10% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 | |
| 2025.06.20 | Round 3: Gourav Nigam - Jabbarli, Atilla | 3.21 | 2025.06.20 Jabbarli, Atilla (13456350) (1781) | 0 | 84.70% | 1. e4 e6 2. d3 Ne7 3. Nf3 g6 | |
| 2025.06.20 | Round 2: Khanalizade, Elgun - Gourav Nigam | 2.20 | 2025.06.20 Khanalizade, Elgun (13446606) (1802) | 0 | 89.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 g6 | |
| 2025.06.19 | Round 1: Gourav Nigam - Ahmad, Khagan | 1.4 | 2025.06.19 Ahmad, Khagan (13431552) (2394) | 0 | 89.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.05.22 | CJKS Premier Division Chess League 2024 | 9 | 2024.05.22 Tutul , Dhar (10221166) (1975) | ½ | 93.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ | |
| 2024.05.21 | 13-20 | 8 | 2024.05.21 Tanvir, Alam (10253556) (1900) | 1 | 98.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.05.20 | CJKS Premier Division Chess League 2024 | 7 | 2024.05.20 Bhuiyan, Golam Mostafa (10201572) (2116) | 0 | 85.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.05.20 | 13-20 | 6 | 2024.05.20 Avik, Sarker (10211187) (1940) | ½ | 80.80% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2024.05.19 | CJKS Premier Division Chess League 2024 | 5 | 2024.05.19 Hossain, Enayet Mohammad (10201033) (1913) | 1 | 95.50% | 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 e6 | |
| 2024.05.18 | 13-20 | 4 | 2024.05.18 Rahman, Syed Mahfuzur (10200738) (2093) | ½ | 97.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ | |
| 2024.05.18 | CJKS Premier Division Chess League 2024 | 3 | 2024.05.18 Mirza Arifur, Rahman (10234926) (1805) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.05.17 | 13-20 | 2 | 2024.05.17 Abu Sufian, Shakil (10200916) (2192) | 0 | 89.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 | |
| 2024.04.01 | 43rd Indian National Team Chess Championship 2023-24, Dharmashala | 6.6 | 2024.04.01 Ghosh, Diptayan (5045207) (2559) | 0 | 91.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 | |
| 2024.01.18 | 1st Bangalore International Grandmasters Open Chess Tournament-2024 (Category 'A') | 1.27 | 2024.01.18 Tahbaz, Arash (12528846) (2425) | 0 | 85.50% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 |