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BK, Shivam Kumar
🇳🇵FIDE 12319759· Male· Nepal· Born in 2001
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Shivam Kumar Bk, a 25-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1657 — just 26 short of his peak of 1683 (Sep 2024, age 23). He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 22 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: Butwal Mayor Cup Provisional Chess Tournament-2082 and 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025. He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2018–2019), 16 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2026).
At junior level, he reached #20 and #13 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1657
Standard
Rpd1660·Blz1668
All-time high
1683
−26 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 23
Sep 2024 · age 23
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#125,591
#125,591 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+260 Elo)
1423 → 1683
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1683
at age 23 · −26 from today
Sep 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1683 → returned at 1661
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1423 → returned at 1648
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1683 → 1657
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
16.5/ 2858.9%
16W1D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBharat Dhimal1,615·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-B 1899 and Below)·R1·+8.8
2.[W]vsRajeswari Aiyappan1,607·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-C 1699 and Below)·R4·+8.6
3.[W]vsMoksith Pradhan1,580·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-C 1699 and Below)·R3·+7.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRiyana Khatun1,525·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-B 1899 and Below)·R6·-13.6
2.[L]vsSisika Borelli1,577·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-C 1699 and Below)·R6·-12.3
3.[L]vsDevendra Kumar1,578·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-C 1699 and Below)·R8·-12.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #112 | 1683 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/9 | #217 | 1647 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/1 | #33 | 2542 | -8.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #103 | 1807 | -13.6 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#223
out of 947 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,283
in continent
World
#125,585
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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