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IM Kapil Chandran

Kapil Chandran
Full name
Kapil Chandran
Born
1998 (age 28)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2356
Classical
2325
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Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Adams' Attack (7 games)
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Capablanca Variation (2 games)
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation, Andersson Variation (2 games)
Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Semi-Leningrad Variation (2 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (2 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (4 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (3 games)
Indian Game: Knights Variation (2 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (2 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Three Knights System (2 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Kapil Chandran (2360)
Santiago Avila Pavas (2519)
½-½ 10 2026
Kapil Chandran (2360)
Carissa Yip (2416)
½-½ 43 2025
Kapil Chandran (2360)
Harsha Bharathakoti (2530)
0-1 56 2025
Jonathan Xu (1917)
Kapil Chandran (2360)
0-1 41 2025
Nikolozi Kacharava (2524)
Kapil Chandran
1-0 47 2025
Kapil Chandran (2545)
Anna M Sargsyan (2633)
0-1 33 2024
Kapil Chandran (2532)
Jakub Fus (2762)
0-1 41 2024
Kapil Chandran (2555)
Benjamin Gledura (2876)
½-½ 59 2024
Gergely Kantor (2767)
Kapil Chandran (2532)
0-1 51 2024
Harsha Bharathakoti (2962)
Kapil Chandran (2561)
1-0 36 2024
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