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Rai, Raj Kumar
🇳🇵FIDE 12352608· Male· Nepal· Born in 1990
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Raj Kumar Rai, a 36-year-old Nepalese player, is rated 1616 — just 28 short of his peak of 1644 (May 2024, age 34). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082.
Current rating
1616
Standard
Rpd1624·Blz—
All-time high
1644
−28 pts below
May 2024 · age 34
May 2024 · age 34
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#140,316
#140,316 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
20th Nepalese 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1616
May 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 36
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 35
Dec 2025
2024
74th Nepalese 20-35 player
at age 34 · rated 1644
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 34
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
May 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082perf 1844 (+254) · 3.5/5 · #47
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1612 → 1616
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
2W3D4L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsPratima Baskota1,580·First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082·R5·+19.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #47 | 1844 | -29.6 |
Worst Elo result: First Phakphokthum Open Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2082 (-29.6 Elo, finished #47).
Rankings
/
Nepal
#266
out of 922 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,009
in continent
World
#140,307
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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