Kumaran, Dharshan

ENG ENG·Born 1975·FIDE #401978·328 Games

Classical2505322 Games

Rapid24836 Games

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328 games analyzed

Statistics

Total

328

Wins

130

Draws

129

Losses

40%39%21%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Plays 15.5% better with black

Dominates 1.c4 ♚ (71% in 14 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 47%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 2 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

95.8%

Middlegame

88.6%

Endgame

94.1%

Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?

+1%

Winning (+2 or more)

85%0g

Equal position

85%0g

Losing (-2 or more)

84%2g

Performance under pressure

Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?

40%

2 errors

20%

1 errors

20%

1 errors

20%

1 errors

0 errors

Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?

Move 36 average

100%

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

100% of blunders occur between move 36-45. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?

Few

Many

Errors mapped

Hotspot zone

d4 / d8

Critical squares

1 err

d4/d8 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines

White44.4%Loses

Queen's Gambit Accepted — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4

9 Games · Low sample · last played 29 years agoPlay this line

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

— avoid these lines

White69.2%Wins

Queen's Gambit Declined — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e613 Games · last played 33 years ago

Black47.1%Wins

Caro-Kann: Exchange — 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd517 Games · last played 28 years ago

Black45.5%Wins

Sicilian: e6 Systems — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e611 Games · last played 33 years ago

Critical Blunders

2 errors · Stockfish

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Repertoire

Move arrowsmost-played moves

Starting Position

Stockfish

171 Games

46%37%17%

Move	Games	%
1.d4	157	65%
1.c4	13	58%
1.b3	1	50%

MoveGamesPerformance%

1.d4

157

65%

1.c4

58%

1.b3

50%