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Gurung, Purnima
🇳🇵FIDE 12329754· Female· Nepal· Born in 2009
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Purnima Gurung, a 17-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1566 — just 11 short of her peak of 1577 (Mar 2024, age 15). She plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2021–2022) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 2nd National Junior Girl Chess Championship-2026.
At junior level, she reached #32, #13, #5 and #4 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1566
Standard
Rpd1696·Blz1705
All-time high
1577
−11 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 15
Mar 2024 · age 15
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#160,089
#160,089 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
32nd Nepalese U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1566
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1567 → returned at 1566
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+319 Elo)
1258 → 1577
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1577
at age 15 · −11 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1567 → 1566
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
5W0D2L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/2 | #6 | 2356 | -1.2 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#362
out of 947 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,937
in continent
World
#160,072
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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