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Sthapit, Naresh
🇳🇵FIDE 12315184· Male· Nepal· Born in 1974
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Naresh Sthapit, a 52-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1709. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 47 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). 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 2 rapid events (including Bhakta Rana Memorial FIDE Rapid Rating Below 1900 Chess Tournament-2082) recently. His peak of 1757 was reached at age 50 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1709
Standard
Rpd1722·Blz1729
All-time high
1757
−48 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 50
Mar 2024 · age 50
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#106,420
#106,420 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
19th Nepalese 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1733
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1595 → 1757
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 50
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1757
at age 50 · −48 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1757 → returned at 1733
Mar 2024
2022
20th Nepalese 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 1595
Feb 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
1757 → 1709
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
2.5/ 831.3%
2W1D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsShyam Sundar Shrestha1,687·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R7·-21.3
2.[L]vsSanubhai Maharjan1,692·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R1·-21.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #79 | 1931 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/1 | #68 | — | -23.6 |
Worst Elo result: 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025 (-24.4 Elo, finished #79).
Rankings
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Nepal
#153
out of 922 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,296
in continent
World
#106,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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