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FM Niranjan Navalgund

Niranjan Navalgund
Full name
Niranjan Navalgund
Born
1994 (age 32)‎
Place of birth
Federation
India
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2183
Classical
2142
Rapid
2238
Blitz

Bio

The name Navalgund is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by his name, Niranjan.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Catalan Opening: Closed (15 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (14 games)
Catalan Opening (13 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (5 games)
Slav Defense: Modern Line (5 games)
Black Pieces
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (12 games)
Indian Game: Black Knights' Tango (9 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (7 games)
Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (6 games)
English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Closed (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Niranjan Navalgund (2208)
Ayush Sharma (2454)
0-1 31 2026
Niranjan Navalgund (2561)
Marcius Gomes Brandao (1904)
1-0 35 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2538)
Jan-Dietrich Wendt (2367)
1-0 48 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2521)
Salih Zeydan (2290)
1-0 23 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2521)
Liam Baruch (2356)
1-0 63 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2522)
Felix Rose (2317)
1-0 34 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2537)
Mathieu Ternault (2724)
1-0 46 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2530)
Victor Mikhalevski (2749)
1-0 36 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2247)
Christopher Guzman (2547)
1-0 37 2025
Niranjan Navalgund (2507)
Vadims Daskevics (2403)
1-0 23 2025
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