IM K Rathnakaran Full name K. Rathnakaran Born 1981 (age 44) Place of birth Federation India Profiles #7515 World Ranking 2209 Classical 2115 Rapid 2351 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (63 games) Sicilian Defense: French Variation (47 games) French Defense: King's Indian Attack (31 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation (30 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (27 games) Black Pieces French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (24 games) French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed (23 games) French Defense: Classical, Steinitz Variation (21 games) French Defense: Main Line, Steinitz Variation (21 games) French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Euwe Variation (19 games) Games Players Result Moves Year K Rathnakaran (2345) Krishnan P Saravana (2210) 1-0 37 2025 K Rathnakaran (2225) Sanket Chakravarty (2374) 0-1 57 2025 K Rathnakaran (2345) Karthik Venkataraman (2467) 0-1 43 2025 K Rathnakaran (2345) Pranesh M (2548) 0-1 42 2025 K Rathnakaran (2225) Kundu Kaustuv (2409) ½-½ 70 2025 Ethan Vaz (2412) K Rathnakaran (2225) 1-0 37 2025 Sanket Chakravarty (2374) K Rathnakaran (2225) 1-0 49 2025 Aronyak Ghosh (2544) K Rathnakaran (2225) 1-0 50 2025 Parab Ritviz (2371) K Rathnakaran (2225) 1-0 52 2025 Shahil Dey (2126) K Rathnakaran (2345) 1-0 45 2025 Show All Games