GM
Shyaam Nikhil P
IND·Born 1992·FIDE #5024218·1,832 Games
IND Classical24351,805 Games
Rapid232218 Games
Blitz232819 Games
Statistics
1832
Total
759
Wins
714
Draws
357
Losses
41%39%19%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.6% average
High resilience (66%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 89%
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (75% in 198 games)
Vulnerable to 1.e3 ♔ (only 47%)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 519 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening96.0%
Middlegame93.9%
Endgame96.0%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)94%
212 Games
Equal position95%
215 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
73 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♖
24%
77 errors
♗
17%
55 errors
♙
17%
53 errors
♕
16%
52 errors
♞
14%
45 errors
♔
12%
37 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 47average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
32% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap
Where do most errors occur?
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Many
Few
Critical squares
d513 err
e412 err
e512 err
g511 err
c510 err
d5/e4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Recent Games
W
Dias, A A T Nethsara1979
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 25 May 2026
D
Vaz, Ethan2521
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 24 May 2026
W
Leong,Jyuin Pang Alexx Xander2002
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 23 May 2026
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Weerasekara, Dishal Nimsara2077
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 21 May 2026
W
Sarukkalige,Chanaka Praneeth1939
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 20 May 2026
L
Siva Kumar, Nirish Kumar2185
ch-Commonwealth 2026 · 19 May 2026
Openings
Based on player games
Weaknesses
EXPLOIT!White
No significant weaknesses detected as White
Black
No significant weaknesses detected as Black
Strengths
AVOIDWhite
Reti: KIA
73.7%19 Games·Wins
1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6
Sicilian: Closed
66.7%18 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6
Black
Sicilian: Closed
80.0%10 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 a6
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
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#35gxf3??
Tactics
vs Koster
OTB·2025
▶
#36Qf5??
Tactics
vs Nandhidhaa
OTB·2025
▶
#42Ra1??
Endgame
vs Siddharth
OTB·2025
▶
#43Bg2??
Endgame
vs Vasilkov
OTB·2025
▶
#58Ke7??
Endgame
vs Assaad
OTB·2025
▶
#45b6??
Endgame
vs Utsab Chatterjee
Blitz·2025
▶
#20Bxh4??
Tactics
vs Nagare Kaivalya Sandip
Blitz·2025
▶
#54Nf3??
Endgame
vs Vignesh B
Blitz·2025
▶
#48Kh2??
Endgame
vs Saravana
Rapid·2025
▶
#23Qd6??
Tactics
vs Varun V
OTB·2025
Endgame Statistics
23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
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efgh901 Games
44%41%15%
1.e4
62%496
1.Nf3
75%198
1.d4
58%107
1.g3
70%43
1.c4
63%19
1.e3
47%19
1.b3
70%15
1.Nc3
38%4