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Khadka, Mahesh
🇳🇵FIDE 12309745· Male· Nepal· Born in 2000
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Mahesh Khadka, a 26-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1776 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2016–2017), 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2022–2024). Recent appearance: 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Bhakta Rana Memorial FIDE Rapid Rating Below 1900 Chess Tournament-2082) recently. He reached Nepalese #66 in Apr 2016.
At junior level, he reached #6, #10, #2 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1776
Standard
Rpd1715·Blz1718
All-time high
1776
at best
Jan 2026 · age 26
Jan 2026 · age 26
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#83,832
#83,832 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
All-time peak 1776
at age 26
Jan 2026
100 career games
at age 26
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+165 Elo)
1590 → 1755
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1590 → returned at 1592
Dec 2022
2020
6th Nepalese U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1611
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025perf 2004 (+228) · 4/6 · #15
Top opponent
Evolution
+41
1735 → 1776
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
4W0D3L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsNikhil Chaudhary1,795·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R3·+10.5
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsSushrut DahalCM2,037·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R1·-3.6
2.[L]vsKshitiz BhandariFM2,116·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R7·-2.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #15 | 2004 | +41.0 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#89
out of 922 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,426
in continent
World
#83,831
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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