Players
GM
Lalit Babu M R
Trophy cabinet
No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 14 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Cup 20252 Nov 2025 | 1/2 | +2+2 | |
| Oskemen Open 202529 Jul 2025 | 2½/6 | −9−10 | |
| Dole France Throphy Nextlane Grand Prix 202425 Jul 2024 | 2/4 | +5+5 | |
| Qatar Masters 202318 Oct 2023 | 1/2 | −2−2 |
Best wins
| Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|
| GMM. Karthikeyan23 Jul 2024 · Dole France Throphy Nextlane Grand Prix 2024 | 2627 |
| IMRohith Krishna S.26 Jul 2025 · Oskemen Open 2025 | 2516 |
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMM. WarmerdamLast 2 Nov 2025 · FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2 | 020 |
| IMN. BelurkarLast 15 Oct 2023 · Qatar Masters 2023 | 1 | 010 |
| IMK. NogerbekLast 18 Oct 2023 · Qatar Masters 2023 | 1 | 010 |
| GMV. KazakouskiLast 22 Jul 2024 · Dole France Throphy Nextlane Grand Prix 2024 | 1 | 010 |
| GMM. KarthikeyanLast 23 Jul 2024 · Dole France Throphy Nextlane Grand Prix 2024 | 1 | 100 |
Trophy cabinet
No rapid titles on record yet.
Luft rapid rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft rapid rating needs at least 10 rapid games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 4 rapid games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 100% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Réti Opening | 2 | 0% |
Trophy cabinet
No blitz titles on record yet.
Luft blitz rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft blitz rating needs at least 10 blitz games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 2 blitz games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0% |