Nepali, Badrilal

Badrilal Nepali, a 62-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1969 and ranked 11th among Nepalese players. He is on a steady climb with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent appearances: 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025 and Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081. Also played 8 rapid (including 3rd Ward Chairman Cup FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2082) and 4 blitz events (including Himalayan 100x2: Rajendra KC Memorial Blitz Tournament-2025) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 14 months (2003–2004), 20 months (2004–2006), 20 months (2006–2008) and 13 months (2015–2016). His peak of 2172 was reached at age 44 (Apr 2008); he also reached Nepalese #1 in Oct 2001 and spent 45 months in Nepalese top 3.

Previously known as Nepali Badri (until Oct 2008).