What is Surya Shekhar Ganguly's FIDE rating?

Surya Shekhar Ganguly's FIDE rating is 2562 standard, 2536 rapid, 2491 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Surya Shekhar Ganguly's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Surya Shekhar Ganguly played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 2,743 over-the-board games by Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2,198 classical, 301 rapid, 244 blitz), with 44% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Surya Shekhar Ganguly's Chess Stalker profile.

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Surya Shekhar Ganguly

TitleGrandmasterFederationIndiaBorn1983FIDE ID5002150

Classical2562

Rapid2536

Blitz2491

Games2,743

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost44 / 35 / 21

Peak2676Jul 2016

Rating history

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Oct 2023Nov 2026

Classical2562Rapid2536Blitz2491no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.6%Opening93.5%Middlegame95.3%Endgame

Clutch factor

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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.9% average

Solid conversion: 85%

Very consistent (91%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(70% in 152 games)

Recent games

Amar, Elham(2587)

53rd Sparkassen Open A · 9 Aug 2026

½–½

Poh, Yu Tian(2473)

53rd Sparkassen Open A · 8 Aug 2026

0–1

Besou, Hussain(2420)

53rd Sparkassen Open A · 7 Aug 2026

1–0

Nitish Belurkar(2430)

53rd Sparkassen Open A · 6 Aug 2026

½–½

Itgelt, Khuyagtsogt(2425)

53rd Sparkassen Open A · 5 Aug 2026

½–½

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Openings

1,408 games as White · scores 66.2%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Catalan1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.g322 games, last played 3 years ago72.7%wins

Pirc Defense1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♞f625 games, last played 4 years ago72.0%wins

By family

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

2,743 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 66.2%

B22–B504483m

52%34%14

69.3%+3.2 pts

A00–A041413m

45%30%25%

60.6%−5.5 pts

C60–C701193m

38%43%19

59.2%−6.9 pts

C001144m

60%27%13

73.2%+7.1 pts

C20–C461068m

47%31%22%

62.7%−3.4 pts

B10–B151013m

41%42%17

61.4%−4.8 pts

C50–C55781y

46%27%27%

59.6%−6.5 pts

A10–A30763m

51%32%17

67.1%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces

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Critical moment

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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

397 endgames (54.7%) · force Queen vs Two Rooks (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

54.7%

397 / 726

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Queen vs Two Rooks: only 0% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

2,743 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

1,408 games49%W33%D18%L

1,408games in this linewon 49%, drew 33%, lost 18%

Move

1. e4

10393m

49%34%17

66%

1. d4

1524m

52%36%12

70%

1. ♞f3

1353m

47%30%23%

62%

1. c4

763m

51%32%17

67%

1. g3

2Nov 1964

50%50%

25%

1. a3

24y

50%50%

75%

1. b3

15y

100%

1. e3

14y

100%

50%

Scouting report: Surya Shekhar Ganguly (GM, IND)

Surya Shekhar Ganguly

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Openings

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