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Rai, Rajendra
🇳🇵FIDE 12301043· Male· Nepal· Born in 1983
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Rajendra Rai, a 43-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1914 — just 20 short of his peak of 1934 (Jun 2025, age 42). He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 15 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearance: Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081. He had 6 career breaks: 23 months (2010–2012), 14 months (2012–2014), 13 months (2014–2015), 41 months (2015–2019), 12 months (2019–2020) and 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). He reached Nepalese #22 in Jun 2025.
Current rating
1914
Standard
Rpd1859·Blz1873
All-time high
1934
−20 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 42
Jun 2025 · age 42
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#44,698
#44,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Peak Nepalese rank: #22
at age 42 · rated 1934
Jun 2025
2nd Nepalese 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1934
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1934
at age 42 · −20 from today
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+214 Elo)
1666 → 1880
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 41
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 41
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
1934 → 1914
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
5W1D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBikram Jit Limbu1,728·Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081·R8·+5.1
2.[W]vsAgrim Khadka1,659·Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081·R6·+3.7
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsNabin Pradhan1,603·Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081·R3·-17.1
2.[L]vsMani Raj Dangi1,789·Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081·R4·-13.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/8 | #20 | 1808 | -20.2 |
Worst Elo result: Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081 (-20.2 Elo, finished #20).
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Rankings
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Nepal
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out of 947 players
Asia-Pacific
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in continent
World
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