Player profile

Acharya, Nikesh

Standard: 1762 Rapid: 1834 Blitz: 1834 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 343454771 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 2018 Age: 8
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 85 Wins: 47 (55%) Draws: 10 (12%) Losses: 27 (32%) Other: 1
Dossier

81 of 85 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 87.4%
Opened e4: 34/41Opened d4: 6/41Opened Nf3: 1/41
Castled kingside: 70Same-side castling: 59Opposite-side castling: 9Did not castle: 6Castled queenside: 5
Played in the center: 33Played on the queenside: 20Played on the kingside: 14Fianchettoed queenside: 13Fianchettoed kingside: 12
Initiated exchanges: 57Sacrificed material: 50Active pieces: 48Space advantage: 45Isolated pawn: 39Kept the bishop pair: 35Backward pawn: 35Missed tactics: 28Avoided exchanges: 13Played gambits: 4
Openings

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As White 41 games 24W 3D 14L
Sicilian Defense 10 games 7W 0D 3L
Alapin Variation 10 games 7W 0D 3L
Smith-Morra Declined 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Barmen Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Barmen Defense, Modern Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 8 games 4W 1D 3L
Two Knights Defense 4 games 0W 1D 3L
Modern Bishop's Opening 4 games 0W 1D 3L
Classical Variation 4 games 4W 0D 0L
Greco Gambit, Greco Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Greco Gambit, Moeller-Therkatz Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 6 games 5W 0D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Blackburne Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Euwe Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Advance Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Tal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alekhine Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Kennedy Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Linksspringer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Philidor Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Tarrasch 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Harrwitz Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benko Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Grünfeld 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Basman-Williams Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 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 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 44 games 23W 7D 13L
French Defense 25 games 13W 3D 8L
Exchange Variation 7 games 5W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 7 games 5W 2D 0L
Advance Variation 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Milner-Barry Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Euwe Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Winawer Variation 4 games 0W 0D 4L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bogoljubow Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schlechter Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open System, Euwe-Keres Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Horwitz Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Papa-Ticulat Gambit 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 2 games 1W 0D 0L
Blackburne Defense 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Fort Knox Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Colle System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rare Defenses 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Immediate Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chigorin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mecking Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Botvinnik Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Indian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 420

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.08.22 · 48. Rd1 (−88.9% win chance) 0-1
Alloui-Cros, Baptiste
Acharya, Nikesh
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2026.08.23 · 30. a7 (−63.8% win chance) 0-1
Dupuis, Daniel
Acharya, Nikesh
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2026.07.11 · 14... Be4 (−50.2% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Acharya, Nikesh
Hirsch, Ben M
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2026.08.23 · 61. Qe4 (−49.9% win chance) 0-1
Sahoo, Shivam
Acharya, Nikesh
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Games Showing all 85 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves