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Magesh Chandran Panchanathan

IndiaFIDE ID 5007429

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Luft classical rating

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Openings

Their most-played, from 6 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
English Opening20%
Sicilian Defense10%

English Opening

With White: 2 games, won 0, drew 0, lost 2 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Four Knights System10%
King's English Variation10%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Moscow Variation10%

Ruy Lopez

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Morphy Defense150%

Philidor Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Exchange Variation10%

Italian Game

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Two Knights Defense10%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
Reykjavik Open 202629 Mar 2026=49th−3−3
2025 US Masters29 Nov 20250/2−7−7
58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)24 Jul 2025½/3−6−5

Best wins

No wins in these games yet.

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
GMM. KarthikeyanLast 18 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1001
GMP. AnandLast 23 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1010
IMY. PohLast 24 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1001
GMA. HongLast 27 Nov 2025 · 2025 US Masters1001
GMF. SonisLast 29 Nov 2025 · 2025 US Masters1001

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