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Shah, Abheek
🇳🇵FIDE 12339504· Male· Nepal· Born in 2009
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Abheek Shah, a 17-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1948 — his current career high and ranked 15th among Nepalese players. He is on a steady climb with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Himalayan Challengers 2026, 8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025, and World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U16. Also played 4 rapid (including 2nd Kathmandu Metropolitan City Martyr Suraj Sakya Memorial Inter Ward Team Chess Tournament-2082) and 1 blitz events (including 3rd Mayor Cup Blitz Rating Chess Tournament) recently. He reached Nepalese #15 in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #2, #1 and #1 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1948
Standard
Rpd2000·Blz1848
All-time high
1948
at best
Feb 2026 · age 17
Feb 2026 · age 17
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Nepalese players · of 471
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Peak Nepalese rank: #15
at age 17 · rated 1948
Jun 2026
2nd Nepalese U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1948
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1948
at age 17
Feb 2026
2025
1st Nepalese U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1928
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+336 Elo)
1543 → 1879
Jan 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 16
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+66
1882 → 1948
Tournaments
5
51 games
Score
29/ 5156.9%
36W4D11L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsSajin MaharjanCM1,974·8th Tulsi Lal Memorial National Team club Chess Championship-2025·R1·+23.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 9/7 | #1 | 2328 | +30.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 5.5/3 | #41 | 2623 | +35.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/10 | #114 | 1878 | -45.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #39 | 1991 | +46.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/5 | #10 | 2605 | +2.8 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#15
out of 947 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,424
in continent
World
#37,057
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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