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Poudel, Manish
🇳🇵FIDE 12349666· Male· Nepal· Born in 2008
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Manish Poudel, a 18-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1612 — just 1 short of his peak of 1613 (Feb 2026, age 18). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 21-month break between Jan 2024 and Nov 2025. Recent appearance: First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082. Also played 1 rapid event (including Fulmati Songmi Memorial Province Rapid Chess Tournament-2082) recently.
At junior level, he reached #19 and #11 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1612
Standard
Rpd1587·Blz—
All-time high
1613
−1 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18
Feb 2026 · age 18
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#142,393
#142,393 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1613
at age 18 · −1 from today
Feb 2026
2025
19th Nepalese U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1612
Nov 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+299 Elo)
1296 → 1595
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082perf 2534 (+922) · 5/5 · #39
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
1595 → 1612
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
5W0D4L
Top 2 wins
2.[W]vsBhim Bahadur Khadka1,662·First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082·R5·+22.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMahendra Kumar Sambahamphe1,754·First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082·R1·-12.3
3.[L]vsBishwo Bijay Ghimire1,787·First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082·R7·-10.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #39 | 2534 | +17.2 |
Rankings
/
Nepal
#297
out of 947 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,556
in continent
World
#142,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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