Nihal Sarin Age 19
Source: chessbase.in
- Title
- Grandmaster
- Live Rating
- 2680.0
- Live Rank
- #53
- FIDE Rating
- 2680
- World Rank
- #53
- India Rank
- #8
- FIDE Peak Rating
- 2698 - Mar 2024 (Age 19)
- FIDE Peak Rank
- #38 (2698) - Mar 2024 (Age 19)
- Rapid
- 2653 World #43, Peak 2680 (May 2024)
- Blitz
- 2704 World #23, Peak 2705 (Dec 2021)
- Active Years:
- 2011 - 2024
- Total Games:
- 1193
- Wins:
- 470 (39%)
- Losses:
- 202 (17%)
- Draws:
- 521 (44%)
- Total score:
- 61%
- Performance :
- Performance for the last active 12 months:
- 2682
White:
D02 London System (50 games)
D00 Amazon Attack (17 games)
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (15 games)
Black:
B06 Modern Defense (18 games)
D02 London System (15 games)
B90 Sicilian Defense (13 games)
D02 London System (50 games)
D00 Amazon Attack (17 games)
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (15 games)
Black:
B06 Modern Defense (18 games)
D02 London System (15 games)
B90 Sicilian Defense (13 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 Player | Rating | Black Player | Rating | Result | Moves | Site | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 |  |
| 52 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2569 | Nihal, Sarin | 2689 | 0-1 | 59 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 53 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | 1-0 | 50 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 54 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | 1-0 | 60 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 55 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 56 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 57 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 0-1 | 53 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 58 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1-0 | 40 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 59 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 60 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | 1-0 | 54 | Sharjah | 6 Dec 2023 | |
| 61 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | 1-0 | 40 | Sharjah | 5 Dec 2023 | |
| 62 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Sharjah | 5 Dec 2023 | |
| 63 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1-0 | 20 | Sharjah | 5 Dec 2023 | |
| 64 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1-0 | 42 | Sharjah | 4 Dec 2023 | |
| 65 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | 0-1 | 51 | Sharjah | 4 Dec 2023 | |
| 66 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | 1/2-1/2 | 65 | Sharjah | 4 Dec 2023 | |
| 67 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Sharjah | 3 Dec 2023 | |
| 68 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1/2-1/2 | 101 | Sharjah | 2 Dec 2023 | |
| 69 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | 1/2-1/2 | 10 | Sharjah | 30 Nov 2023 | |
| 70 | Sjugirov, Sanan | 2703 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Sharjah | 29 Nov 2023 | |
| 71 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Yu, Yangyi | 2714 | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Sharjah | 28 Nov 2023 | |
| 72 | Nihal, Sarin | 2688 | Salem, AR Saleh | 2639 | 1-0 | 29 | Sharjah | 27 Nov 2023 | |
| 73 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 1-0 | 38 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 74 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | 0-1 | 81 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 75 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 1-0 | 45 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 76 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | 0-1 | 29 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 77 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 78 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | 1-0 | 37 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 79 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 1-0 | 84 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 80 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | 0-1 | 76 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 81 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | 0-1 | 72 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 82 | Nihal, Sarin | 2692 | Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu | 2741 | 0-1 | 47 | Thiruvananthapuram | 20 Nov 2023 | |
| 83 | Saric, Ivan | 2647 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 62 | Douglas | 5 Nov 2023 | |
| 84 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Najer, Evgeniy | 2648 | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Douglas | 4 Nov 2023 | |
| 85 | Keymer, Vincent | 2717 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1-0 | 30 | Douglas | 3 Nov 2023 | |
| 86 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Huschenbeth, Niclas | 2605 | 1-0 | 60 | Douglas | 2 Nov 2023 | |
| 87 | Svane, Frederik | 2626 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Douglas | 1 Nov 2023 | |
| 88 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna | 2651 | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Douglas | 30 Oct 2023 | |
| 89 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR | 2649 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Douglas | 29 Oct 2023 | |
| 90 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Ter Sahakyan, Samvel | 2618 | 1-0 | 48 | Douglas | 28 Oct 2023 | |
| 91 | Durarbayli, Vasif | 2625 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Douglas | 27 Oct 2023 | |
| 92 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Suleymanli, Aydin Elshan | 2588 | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Douglas | 26 Oct 2023 | |
| 93 | Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo | 2615 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Douglas | 25 Oct 2023 | |
| 94 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Fawzy, Adham | 2535 | 1-0 | 51 | Doha | 20 Oct 2023 | |
| 95 | Mousavi, Seyed Khalil | 2492 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 0-1 | 26 | Doha | 19 Oct 2023 | |
| 96 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Mayank, Chakraborty | 2333 | 1-0 | 45 | Doha | 18 Oct 2023 | |
| 97 | Prraneeth, Vuppala | 2510 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1-0 | 43 | Doha | 17 Oct 2023 | |
| 98 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Nogerbek, Kazybek | 2471 | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Doha | 15 Oct 2023 | |
| 99 | Samant, Aditya S | 2511 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Doha | 14 Oct 2023 | |
| 100 | Nihal, Sarin | 2694 | Vignesh, NR. | 2527 | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Doha | 13 Oct 2023 | |