Player profile

Cherukuri, Nitesh

Standard: 2274 Rapid: 2103 Blitz: 1945 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 30978688 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 2011 Age: 15
Title: FM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 163 Wins: 47 (29%) Draws: 63 (39%) Losses: 51 (31%) Other: 2
Dossier

147 of 163 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 91.6%
Opened e4: 62/67Opened Nf3: 3/67Opened d4: 2/67
Castled kingside: 106Same-side castling: 90Castled queenside: 21Opposite-side castling: 16Did not castle: 8
Fianchettoed kingside: 43Played on the queenside: 41Played in the center: 40Played on the kingside: 36Fianchettoed queenside: 31
Active pieces: 96Space advantage: 89Initiated exchanges: 86Kept the bishop pair: 84Backward pawn: 80Sacrificed material: 79Isolated pawn: 64Missed tactics: 32Avoided exchanges: 29Played gambits: 18
Openings

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As White 73 games 24W 28D 21L
Sicilian Defense 25 games 6W 12D 7L
Moscow Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Prins Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
French Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Westerinen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Petronić Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Knight Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Godiva Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variations 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Quiet System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Keres Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 21 games 7W 10D 4L
Classical Variation 10 games 3W 5D 2L
Giuoco Pianissimo 5 games 1W 3D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo, Albin Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Greco Gambit, Traditional Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Defense 6 games 1W 4D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 6 games 1W 4D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Normal 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Paris Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Gunsberg Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 5 games 4W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Tal Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Pseudo-Austrian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gurgenidze Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Marshall Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Reversed Grünfeld 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ukrainian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 76 games 19W 32D 24L
Sicilian Defense 32 games 9W 11D 12L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 7 games 1W 3D 3L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 4 games 0W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 6 games 3W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Maróczy Bind 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Anti-Sveshnikov Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Traditional 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Barmen Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Anti-Alapin Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vitolins Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Godiva Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chekhover Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sozin Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 19 games 4W 9D 6L
Semi-Averbakh System 4 games 0W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Larsen Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Carlsbad Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Uhlmann-Szabo System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Orthodox Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Gligoric-Taimanov System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Makogonov Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rare Defenses 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sämisch Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrosian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Stein Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 8 games 1W 5D 2L
Exchange Variation 7 games 1W 4D 2L
Positional Variation 7 games 1W 4D 2L
Neo-Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
American Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Accelerated 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Barry Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 521

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2025.01.16 · 40... Kf7 (−89% win chance) 1-0
Cherukuri, Nitesh
Tanenbaum, Zachary
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2024.12.20 · 28... Ne1 (−57.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Cherukuri, Nitesh
Shankar, Pranav
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? · 32. Be5 (−52% win chance) 0-1
Atanasov, Anthony
Cherukuri, Nitesh
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2025.03.26 · 36. Nxf3 (−43.5% win chance) 0-1
Subervi, Jonathan Sigfredo
Cherukuri, Nitesh
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