Nihal SarinAge 20


Source: chessbase.in

Title
Grandmaster
Live Rating
2696.4
Live Rank
#34
FIDE Rating
2693
World Rank
#38
India Rank
#8
FIDE Peak Rating
2698 - Mar 2024 (Age 19)
FIDE Peak Rank
#38 (2698) - Mar 2024 (Age 19)
Rapid
2676 World #31, Peak 2680 (May 2024)
Blitz
2695 World #27, Peak 2711 (Sep 2024)
Born
13 Jul 2004
Thrissur, Kerala, India
FIDE ID 25092340
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Active Years:
2011 - 2025
Total Games:
1341
Wins:
540 (40%)
Losses:
226 (17%)
Draws:
575 (43%)
Total score:
62%
Performance :
Performance for the last active 12 months:
2674
White:
D02 London System (52 games)
D00 Amazon Attack (18 games)
A06 Nimzo-Larsen Attack (17 games)
Black:
B06 Modern Defense (20 games)
D02 London System (17 games)
C54 Italian Game (16 games)

Titles:

  • Candidate Master (2014)
  • FIDE Master (2015)
  • International Master (2017)
  • Grandmaster (2018).

Championships:

  • Numerous youth championships in Kerala state and India
  • World U10 Champion (2014) – winning the CM title
  • Runner-up U12 World Championship 2015
  • Round 2 of the 2019 World Cup
  • Round 3 of the 2021 World Cup
  • Round 3 of the 2023 World Cup.

Best Tournament Results:

  • Tied for the second place (4th on tiebreak) at the Fagernes International in 2017.
  • Won the Silver Lake Open 2021 in Serbia
  • Won the Serbia Open Masters in 2021.
  • Won chess.com’s Junior Speed Chess Championship in 2021
  • Equal first (6th on tiebreak) Capella La Grande 2022
  • Member of the Indian Team that won the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020.

Best Team Results:

Member of the Indian Team that won gold at the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020.

Online:

  • Won the U18 World Championship held online in 2020
  • Won chess.com’s Junior Speed Chess Championship (JSCC) 2020.
  • Won the Capechecs Online Trophy on October 25, 2020.
  • Member of the Indian team that came second at the Asian Teams Online Championship 2020.
  • Won the 2020 Super Juniors Cup

Ratings achievements:

  • 2300+ March 2016 (aged 11)
  • 2400+ April 2017 (aged 13)
  • 2500+ December 2017 (aged 13)
  • 2600+ June 2019 (aged 15)
  • 2700+ (live rating) October 2023 (aged 19)

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Games

#White PlayerRatingBlack PlayerRatingResultMovesSiteDate 
51
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
2739
Nihal, Sarin
26761-023Kolkata17 Nov 2024board
52
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar
27990-135Kolkata17 Nov 2024board
53
Dubov, Daniil
2693
Nihal, Sarin
26761-044Kolkata17 Nov 2024board
54
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna
26470-151Kolkata17 Nov 2024board
55
Nihal, Sarin
2711
Keymer, Vincent
25781-066Kolkata17 Nov 2024board
56
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek
27771/2-1/260Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
57
So, Wesley
2797
Nihal, Sarin
27111-062Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
58
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu
27370-151Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
59
Carlsen, Magnus
2831
Nihal, Sarin
26761-062Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
60
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
27391-036Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
61
Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar
2799
Nihal, Sarin
26761-030Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
62
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Dubov, Daniil
26930-137Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
63
Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna
2647
Nihal, Sarin
26760-150Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
64
Keymer, Vincent
2733
Nihal, Sarin
26760-160Kolkata16 Nov 2024board
65
Nihal, Sarin
2679
So, Wesley
27351/2-1/230Kolkata15 Nov 2024board
66
Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna
2647
Nihal, Sarin
26761/2-1/230Kolkata15 Nov 2024board
67
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
27391-048Kolkata15 Nov 2024board
68
Keymer, Vincent
2733
Nihal, Sarin
26761-062Kolkata14 Nov 2024board
69
Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu
2676
Nihal, Sarin
26791-066Kolkata14 Nov 2024board
70
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek
27771/2-1/240Kolkata14 Nov 2024board
71
Dubov, Daniil
2693
Nihal, Sarin
26761/2-1/255Kolkata13 Nov 2024board
72
Nihal, Sarin
2676
Carlsen, Magnus
28311/2-1/263Kolkata13 Nov 2024board
73
Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar
2799
Nihal, Sarin
26761/2-1/244Kolkata13 Nov 2024board
74
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Korobov, Anton
26601-085Vrnjacka Banja26 Oct 2024board
75
Dardha, Daniel
2604
Nihal, Sarin
26681/2-1/230Vrnjacka Banja25 Oct 2024board
76
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Aravindh, Chithambaram VR
26981/2-1/236Vrnjacka Banja24 Oct 2024board
77
Deac, Bogdan Daniel
2691
Nihal, Sarin
26681/2-1/269Vrnjacka Banja23 Oct 2024board
78
Kraus, Tomas
2461
Nihal, Sarin
26680-138Vrnjacka Banja22 Oct 2024board
79
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Veljanoski, Andrej
23081-029Vrnjacka Banja21 Oct 2024board
80
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Sindarov, Javokhir
26681/2-1/247London12 Oct 2024board
81
Sindarov, Javokhir
2668
Nihal, Sarin
26681/2-1/263London12 Oct 2024board
82
Bjerre, Jonas Buhl
2650
Nihal, Sarin
26680-132London11 Oct 2024board
83
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Sindarov, Javokhir
26680-157London10 Oct 2024board
84
Sadhwani, Raunak
2659
Nihal, Sarin
26681-050London9 Oct 2024board
85
Murzin, Volodar
2648
Nihal, Sarin
26680-140London8 Oct 2024board
86
Dardha, Daniel
2604
Nihal, Sarin
26680-165London7 Oct 2024board
87
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Dardha, Daniel
26041/2-1/299London6 Oct 2024board
88
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Murzin, Volodar
26481/2-1/266London5 Oct 2024board
89
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Sadhwani, Raunak
26591-042London4 Oct 2024board
90
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Bjerre, Jonas Buhl
26501-041London4 Oct 2024board
91
Sindarov, Javokhir
2668
Nihal, Sarin
26680-156London3 Oct 2024board
92
Agibileg, Uurtsaikh
2407
Nihal, Sarin
26681-020Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
93
Manvelyan, Mikayel
2215
Nihal, Sarin
26680-154Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
94
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Nigalidze, Gaioz
23700-131Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
95
Mitrabha, Guha
2518
Nihal, Sarin
26681-050Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
96
Velikanov, Alexander
2387
Nihal, Sarin
26680-125Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
97
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Abdurakhmanov, Mukhmmadali
23951-030Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
98
Agdestein, Simen
2564
Nihal, Sarin
26680-156Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
99
Nihal, Sarin
2668
Noy, Eyal
22161-022Chess,com INT17 Sep 2024board
100
Orozbaev, Eldiar
2376
Nihal, Sarin
26680-139Astana5 Aug 2024board