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Shrestha, Janardan

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FIDEFIDE 12300497· Male· Nepal· Born in 1958

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Janardan Shrestha, a 68-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1928 and ranked 22nd among Nepalese players. He is progressing steadily with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025 and Mangladevi Singh Memorial 2nd Open FIDE rating Chess Tournament-2082. Also played 6 rapid (including 64th Happy Birthday of Badri Lal Nepali FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament-2082) and 1 blitz events (including Unite Nepal through Chess Veteran(S50) Blitz Chess Tournament-2082) recently. He had 6 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 21 months (2009–2010), 17 months (2010–2012), 14 months (2012–2013), 12 months (2017–2018) and 13 months (2021–2022). His peak of 2180 was reached at age 48 (Oct 2006, Nepalese #2 at the time); he spent 30 months in Nepalese top 10.

Previously known as Shrestha Janardhan (until Jan 2009).

Current rating

1928

Standard

Rpd1853·Blz1925

All-time high

2180

−252 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 48

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#22

#22 · Nepalese players · of 423
30 months in National top 10 (2006–2015)

Career timeline

23 entries
2026
1st Nepalese 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 1928
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
1852 → 1908
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1873 → returned at 1871
Oct 2021
2020
1st Nepalese 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1913
Sep 2020
2017
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1947 → returned at 1939
Aug 2017
2015
30 months in national top 10
since Oct 2006
Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Mangladevi Singh Memorial 2nd Open FIDE rating Chess Tournament-2082
perf 2099 (+182) · 6.5/8 · #10
Top opponent
vs Rupesh JaiswalFM 2,060
8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025 · Dec 2025 · +13.6 Elo
Evolution
+33
1895 → 1928
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
11.5/ 1671.9%
10W3D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025
Team
Dec 20255/7#71943+10.8
Mangladevi Singh Memorial 2nd Open FIDE rating Chess Tournament-2082
Open Swiss
Jun 20256.5/8#102099+21.6

Rankings

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Nepal
#22
out of 922 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,924
in continent
World
#41,448
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Nepal
1
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2,248
2
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2,119
3
🇳🇵Jaiswal, RupeshFollow Rupesh JaiswalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,091
4
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2,040
5
🇳🇵Chaulagain, PurusottamFollow Purusottam ChaulagainTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,025
6
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2,019
7
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2,007
8
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2,005
9
🇳🇵Silwal, PurushottamFollow Purushottam SilwalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,982
10
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1,980
...
22🇳🇵Shrestha, Janardan1,928
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
2
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
8
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2,732
9
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
10
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2,729
...
4924🇳🇵Shrestha, Janardan1,928
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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41448🇳🇵Shrestha, Janardan1,928