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Suresh Babu Goutham
🇧🇼FIDE 11327375· Male· Botswana· Born in 2011
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Suresh Babu Goutham, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1524. He has slipped back 39 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 National youth team Finals- under 16 Open section, 2026 BCF National Youth Chess Championships- Under 16 Boys Section, and 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 14 OPEN. His peak of 1591 was reached at age 13 (Nov 2024).
At junior level, he reached #13 and #3 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1524
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1544
All-time high
1591
−67 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 13
Nov 2024 · age 13
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#175,499
#175,499 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
13th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1549
Jan 2026
2025
3rd U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1567
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Nov 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 13
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1591
at age 13 · −67 from today
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-39
1563 → 1524
Tournaments
6
40 games
Score
24.5/ 4061.3%
20W9D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMohanakrishnan Madhav1,530·2026 BCF National Youth Chess Championships- Under 16 Boys Section·R3·+20.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAnanda Hariharan1,572·2026 BCF National Youth Chess Championships- Under 16 Boys Section·R4·-17.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/3 | #4 | 2305 | -8.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/4 | #6 | 2373 | -15.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #26 | 2546 | -7.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/4 | #7 | 1995 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/2 | #6 | 2324 | -4.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 BCF National Youth Chess Championships- Under 16 Boys Section (-15.6 Elo, finished #6).
Rankings
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Botswana
#143
out of 182 players
Africa
#7,356
in continent
World
#175,458
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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