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Shrestha, Shyam Sundar
🇳🇵FIDE 12304379· Male· Nepal· Born in 1972
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Shyam Sundar Shrestha, a 54-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1705 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 40 months (2014–2017), 32 months (2021–2024) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025. Also played 9 rapid events (including 64th Happy Birthday of Badri Lal Nepali FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament-2082) recently.
Current rating
1705
Standard
Rpd1658·Blz—
All-time high
1705
at best
Jan 2026 · age 54
Jan 2026 · age 54
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#107,893
#107,893 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2026
18th Nepalese 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1705
May 2026
All-time peak 1705
at age 54
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+208 Elo)
1479 → 1687
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 52
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
Mar 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1687 → returned at 1705
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+18
1687 → 1705
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
2W1D1L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsNaresh Sthapit1,733·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R7·+10.8
2.[W]vsBheem Datt Pandey1,670·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R5·+9.0
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #63 | 2077 | +17.8 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#158
out of 922 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,580
in continent
World
#107,891
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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