FMNikash VemparalaLIVE

USA Born 2010 (Age ≈16) Male
FIDE ID
30960967
USCF ID
16438800

About Nikash Vemparala

Nikash Vemparala shared the 2024 United States National Middle School Championship with Eric Liu. He was an eighth-grader at Overlake School in Redmond, Washington, and finished first in tiebreak order at the Atlanta tournament.

Ratings

Classical

2294.4 +14.4

Live estimate

Rapid

2171

Published FIDE

Blitz

2183

Published FIDE

USCF Regular

2323

Published US Chess

Official classical ranks

World rank
#4776
National rank · USA
#198

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2297 Sep 2026
Recorded years
2019–2026
Archived games
226

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Rating history

USCF rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
101 2024-10-19 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 8 Rishabh Chinni Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
102 2024-10-19 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 7 Nikash Vemparala Stephen Willy Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
103 2024-10-18 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 6 Jiangwei Yu Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
104 2024-10-13 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 5 Zoey Tang Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 28 Open
105 2024-10-13 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 4 Nikash Vemparala Ethan Song Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
106 2024-10-12 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 3 Joseph Levine Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 42 Open
107 2024-10-12 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 2 Nikash Vemparala Vidip Kona Draw: 1/2-1/2 100 Open
108 2024-10-11 PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct Seattle USA 1 Dimitri Komarov Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 28 Open
109 2024-08-16 North American Junior U20 Calgary CAN 5.5 Nikash Vemparala Johnathan Han Lost: 0-1 53 Open
110 2024-07-24 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 9.57 Nikash Vemparala Kheerthi Ganta Draw: 1/2-1/2 67 Open
111 2024-07-23 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 8.54 Valentin Udelnov Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 55 Open
112 2024-07-22 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 7.5 Zachary Saine Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 35 Open
113 2024-07-20 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 6.47 Nikash Vemparala Muxi Chen Lost: 0-1 52 Open
114 2024-07-19 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 5.49 Nicolas Perreard Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 45 Open
115 2024-07-18 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 4.27 Nikash Vemparala Ganzorig Amartuvshin Lost: 0-1 38 Open
116 2024-07-17 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 3.29 Sumiya Chinguun Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 51 Open
117 2024-07-16 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 2.55 Nikash Vemparala Wolfgang, Dr. Hartmann Won: 1-0 32 Open
118 2024-07-15 57th Biel Master Open Biel SUI 1.17 Andrei Macovei Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 40 Open
119 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 9.24 Lorenzo Tellarini Nikash Vemparala Won: 0-1 63 Open
120 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 8.15 Nikash Vemparala Surya Shekhar Ganguly Lost: 0-1 47 Open
121 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 7.24 Iren Lyutsinger Nikash Vemparala Won: 0-1 44 Open
122 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 6.14 Nikash Vemparala Turmunkh Munkhzul Lost: 0-1 66 Open
123 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 5.25 Nikash Vemparala Marc Jud Won: 1-0 40 Open
124 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 4.36 Balint Kiss Nikash Vemparala Won: 0-1 35 Open
125 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 3.2 Nikash Vemparala Karolis Juksta Lost: 0-1 36 Open
126 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 2.2 Alexander Moiseenko Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 39 Open
127 2024-07-14 57th Biel Rapid Open Biel SUI 1.37 Nikash Vemparala Kevin (13882) Gillieron Won: 1-0 37 Open
128 2024-06-14 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 9.3 Cristhian Cruz Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
129 2024-06-14 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 8.4 Nikash Vemparala Denes Boros Lost: 0-1 31 Open
130 2024-06-13 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 7.2 Shawnak Shivakumar Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 69 Open
131 2024-06-13 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 6.5 Nikash Vemparala Dylan Tang Draw: 1/2-1/2 45 Open
132 2024-06-12 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 5.1 Nikash Vemparala Zoey Tang Lost: 0-1 32 Open
133 2024-06-12 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 4.5 Cesar Zuluaga Mancilla Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 33 Open
134 2024-06-11 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 3.2 Nikash Vemparala Illya Nyzhnyk Lost: 0-1 45 Open
135 2024-06-11 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 2.4 Sibo Wu Nikash Vemparala Won: 0-1 48 Open
136 2024-06-10 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 Las Vegas USA 1.3 Nikash Vemparala Henry Deng Lost: 0-1 50 Open
137 2023-12-30 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 9.7 Nikash Vemparala Teddy Coleman Draw: 1/2-1/2 20 Open
138 2023-12-30 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 8.7 Neuris Delgado Ramirez Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 53 Open
139 2023-12-29 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 7.7 Nikash Vemparala Yi Xu Lost: 0-1 40 Open
140 2023-12-29 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 6.7 Miklos Galyas Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 60 Open
141 2023-12-28 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 5.7 Gabor Nagy Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 24 Open
142 2023-12-28 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 4.7 Nikash Vemparala Joshua Sheng Lost: 0-1 43 Open
143 2023-12-27 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 3.7 Miguel Mosquera Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
144 2023-12-27 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 2.7 Nikash Vemparala Yiping Lou Lost: 0-1 49 Open
145 2023-12-26 1000GM Winter GM 1 2023 Sunnyvale USA 1.7 Normunds Miezis Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 47 Open
146 2023-12-21 SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA 8.2 Jingyun (ryan) Yang Nikash Vemparala Draw: 1/2-1/2 51 Open
147 2023-12-21 SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA 7.17 Doug Eckert Nikash Vemparala Lost: 1-0 30 Open
148 2023-12-20 SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA 6.15 Nikash Vemparala Ethan Sheehan Lost: 0-1 46 Open
149 2023-12-19 SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA 5.2 David Zhurbinsky Nikash Vemparala Won: 0-1 47 Open
150 2023-12-19 SPICE Cup Open 2023 Chesterfield MO USA 4.12 Nikash Vemparala Yiping Lou Lost: 0-1 48 Open
  1. vs Rishabh ChinniDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-19 · Round 8PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  2. vs Stephen WillyDraw · ½–½White · 2024-10-19 · Round 7PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  3. vs Jiangwei YuDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-18 · Round 6PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  4. vs Zoey TangLost · 1-0Black · 2024-10-13 · Round 5PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  5. vs Ethan SongDraw · ½–½White · 2024-10-13 · Round 4PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  6. vs Joseph LevineLost · 1-0Black · 2024-10-12 · Round 3PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  7. vs Vidip KonaDraw · ½–½White · 2024-10-12 · Round 2PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  8. vs Dimitri KomarovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-10-11 · Round 1PNWCC IM Norm RR Oct
  9. vs Johnathan HanLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-16 · Round 5.5North American Junior U20
  10. vs Kheerthi GantaDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-24 · Round 9.5757th Biel Master Open
  11. vs Valentin UdelnovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 8.5457th Biel Master Open
  12. vs Zachary SaineLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-22 · Round 7.557th Biel Master Open
  13. vs Muxi ChenLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-20 · Round 6.4757th Biel Master Open
  14. vs Nicolas PerreardDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-19 · Round 5.4957th Biel Master Open
  15. vs Ganzorig AmartuvshinLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-18 · Round 4.2757th Biel Master Open
  16. vs Sumiya ChinguunDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-17 · Round 3.2957th Biel Master Open
  17. vs Wolfgang, Dr. HartmannWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-16 · Round 2.5557th Biel Master Open
  18. vs Andrei MacoveiLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-15 · Round 1.1757th Biel Master Open
  19. vs Lorenzo TellariniWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-14 · Round 9.2457th Biel Rapid Open
  20. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-14 · Round 8.1557th Biel Rapid Open
  21. vs Iren LyutsingerWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-14 · Round 7.2457th Biel Rapid Open
  22. vs Turmunkh MunkhzulLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-14 · Round 6.1457th Biel Rapid Open
  23. vs Marc JudWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-14 · Round 5.2557th Biel Rapid Open
  24. vs Balint KissWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-14 · Round 4.3657th Biel Rapid Open
  25. vs Karolis JukstaLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-14 · Round 3.257th Biel Rapid Open
  26. vs Alexander MoiseenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-14 · Round 2.257th Biel Rapid Open
  27. vs Kevin (13882) GillieronWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-14 · Round 1.3757th Biel Rapid Open
  28. vs Cristhian CruzDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-06-14 · Round 9.31000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  29. vs Denes BorosLost · 0-1White · 2024-06-14 · Round 8.41000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  30. vs Shawnak ShivakumarDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-06-13 · Round 7.21000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  31. vs Dylan TangDraw · ½–½White · 2024-06-13 · Round 6.51000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  32. vs Zoey TangLost · 0-1White · 2024-06-12 · Round 5.11000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  33. vs Cesar Zuluaga MancillaLost · 1-0Black · 2024-06-12 · Round 4.51000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  34. vs Illya NyzhnykLost · 0-1White · 2024-06-11 · Round 3.21000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  35. vs Sibo WuWon · 0-1Black · 2024-06-11 · Round 2.41000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  36. vs Henry DengLost · 0-1White · 2024-06-10 · Round 1.31000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024
  37. vs Teddy ColemanDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-30 · Round 9.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  38. vs Neuris Delgado RamirezLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-30 · Round 8.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  39. vs Yi XuLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-29 · Round 7.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  40. vs Miklos GalyasLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-29 · Round 6.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  41. vs Gabor NagyLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-28 · Round 5.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  42. vs Joshua ShengLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-28 · Round 4.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  43. vs Miguel MosqueraDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-27 · Round 3.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  44. vs Yiping LouLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-27 · Round 2.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  45. vs Normunds MiezisLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 1.71000GM Winter GM 1 2023
  46. vs Jingyun (ryan) YangDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-21 · Round 8.2SPICE Cup Open 2023
  47. vs Doug EckertLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-21 · Round 7.17SPICE Cup Open 2023
  48. vs Ethan SheehanLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-20 · Round 6.15SPICE Cup Open 2023
  49. vs David ZhurbinskyWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 5.2SPICE Cup Open 2023
  50. vs Yiping LouLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-19 · Round 4.12SPICE Cup Open 2023

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-082026 Grandmaster Chess Center Fall Norm Invitational - IM BClassical5½
2026-09-052026 SCC Masters OpenClassical2

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