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Nandhidhaa PV WGM

Username: Pavalamalli

Playing Since: 2017-01-30 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 2206
16W / 9L / 2D
Blitz: 2473
227W / 207L / 62D
Bullet: 2171
58W / 62L / 13D

Nandhidhaa PV – The Chessboard Biologist

Known in the chess world as Pavalamalli, Nandhidhaa PV is a Woman Grandmaster whose chess evolution resembles a fascinating biological experiment in progress. With a FIDE title that guarantees respect, she’s a grandmaster of both strategy and resilience – a true queen in the ever-changing ecosystem of 64 squares.

Rating Evolution: The Growth Cycle

Starting from a modest rating cocoon in 2019 with a blitz rating around 1918, Nandhidhaa’s rating has metamorphosed into an impressive 2503 in 2024. Like a well-adapted species, her blitz rating thrives with an average win percentage close to 49%, showing a relentless drive to survive and dominate the fast-paced environments of blitz and bullet chess.

Playing Style: The Nimble Neural Network

With an endgame frequency of 87.23%, Nandhidhaa likes to let her pawns crawl toward promotion and her knights leap through tactical jungles. Her average moves per win hover around 78 moves — proving she’s no flash-in-the-pan; she plays the long game, coaxing victories like enzymes catalyzing critical reactions. Both White and Black see strong win rates (~41% and 46%, respectively), suggesting a versatile player able to adapt to different biological niches of the chessboard.

Psychological Traits: Mind Over Matter Cells

With a tilt factor of 10, she manages to keep her composure most times, showing a strong psychological immunity to the virus of frustration. Her comeback rate of 93.7% and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece demonstrate a neural plasticity – rewiring strategies on the fly to outwit adversaries like a chess-playing amoeba dodging predators.

Opens the Opening Genome

Opening preferences tend to be beautifully mysterious; the “Unknown Opening” accounts for many games, where she deploys a broad repertoire, winning 43.75% of her blitz encounters and even higher (52.17%) in rapid, showing adaptability akin to an organism thriving in a changing environment. In Rapid chess, “Top Secret” openings yield an 83.33% win rate – no wonder her opponents feel they’re facing a classified genetic variation.

Fun Facts from the Chess Petri Dish

  • Longest winning streak: 6 games, showcasing a fertile period of dominance.
  • Her game count is as dense as a beehive, with hundreds of blitz and bullet matches each year.
  • Best performance when playing at dawn’s early hour: a 74% win rate at 7 AM, proving that early birds get the checkmate worm!

In the grand ecosystem of chess players, Nandhidhaa PV is a force of nature — constantly evolving, always adapting, and forever ready to make her next move, proving that even on a 64-cell world, life finds a way…


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Coaching Feedback for Nandhidhaa PV

Hi Nandhidhaa, I've reviewed your recent games and I'd like to share some constructive feedback to help you improve further in your chess journey.

Strengths:

  • Opening Preparation: You consistently choose solid opening systems like the Modern Defense, King's Indian setups, and Italian Game lines, showing a good understanding of opening principles and plans.
  • Attacking Play: Your games often feature active piece play and attempts to launch attacks, especially in middlegames. This is an excellent attribute for creating winning chances.
  • Endgame Technique: From your wins, it’s clear you can convert advantages in the endgame effectively, showing patience and accurate calculation.

Areas to Focus On:

  • Tactical Awareness: In some losses, like against BlankaEjs, you fell victim to decisive tactical shots that led to checkmate. Increasing tactical training will help you spot threats earlier and avoid common tactical pitfalls.
  • Defensive Techniques: When under pressure, it’s important to maintain composure and prioritize defending key squares and pieces. Work on defensive calculation exercises to improve your resilience in complex positions.
  • Calculation Depth: There were a few moments where alternatives or deeper calculation could have saved or improved your position—for example, in transitions after exchanges in the middlegame.

Suggestions for Improvement:

  1. Regularly solve tactical puzzles to sharpen pattern recognition and calculation speed.
  2. Review your losses in detail focusing on where your opponent's threats began and how you can anticipate them earlier.
  3. Practice defensive studies and learn common defensive motifs, such as blockades, counter-attacks, or piece exchanges to simplify when under attack.
  4. Analyze critical moments from your games—especially the opening transitions and key exchanges—to understand the imbalances and improve decision-making.
  5. Maintain steady time management so that you have sufficient time in complex positions to calculate accurately.

Overall, your chess understanding is strong and you demonstrate a fighting spirit in your games. With focused work on tactics and defensive skills, combined with your existing solid foundations, you will continue to improve and reach new milestones.

Keep practicing and enjoy the journey!

nandhidhaa%20pv


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Deepan Chakkravarthy 11W / 61L / 6D View Games
Czar512 28W / 38L / 10D View Games
dixit_nikhil 7W / 0L / 1D View Games
Jun Hyeok Lee 4W / 2L / 1D View Games
S Dharia Parnali 3W / 2L / 1D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2473
2024 2503
2022 2171 2484
2021 2184 2399 2206
2020 2284 2291 2206
2019 1918 2567
Rating by Year20192020202120222024202525671918YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1W / 1L / 1D 1W / 3L / 0D 72.4
2024 2W / 3L / 1D 4W / 2L / 3D 93.4
2022 11W / 11L / 2D 15W / 8L / 1D 90.2
2021 61W / 89L / 21D 75W / 84L / 21D 84.1
2020 86W / 91L / 20D 89W / 83L / 22D 81.5
2019 9W / 5L / 3D 11W / 4L / 2D 84.6

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation 23 10 10 3 43.5%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 21 10 8 3 47.6%
Modern 20 6 11 3 30.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 19 11 7 1 57.9%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation 16 5 10 1 31.2%
Sicilian Defense 16 7 7 2 43.8%
Benoni Defense: Old Benoni 14 8 5 1 57.1%
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line 14 7 7 0 50.0%
Amazon Attack 14 6 5 3 42.9%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 13 4 7 2 30.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 16 5 10 1 31.2%
Modern 11 3 8 0 27.3%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 10 5 4 1 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 9 4 4 1 44.4%
Amar Gambit 8 3 5 0 37.5%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation 8 3 4 1 37.5%
Barnes Defense 7 2 5 0 28.6%
Caro-Kann Defense 7 3 3 1 42.9%
Czech Defense 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 7 2 4 1 28.6%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 3 1 0 2 33.3%
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 2 0 0 100.0%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Amazon Attack 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 6 0
Losing 10 2
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