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Venkat, Varun

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FIDEFIDE 150096853· Male· United States of America· Born in 2011

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Varun Venkat, a 15-year-old American player, is rated 1895. He is on a breakout run, having gained +205 Elo over the past 12 months. 68 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 33rd annual Western Class Championship - Expert, 2026 BC Open Fide Classical Open, and 35th Annual North American Open - U2300. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Charlotte Elite Camp Blitz) recently. His peak of 1951 was reached at age 15 (Feb 2026).

At junior level, he reached #97 nationally in U14.

Current rating

1895

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1642

All-time high

1951

−56 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 15

Activity

50

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

63 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#49,347

#49,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
All-time peak 1951
at age 15 · −56 from today
Feb 2026
2025
97th American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1885
Oct 2025
Best 12-month gain (+299 Elo)
1586 → 1885
Oct 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Oct 2025
2024
First FIDE rating
1574 · at age 13
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
15th Annual Central California Open - U2100
perf 1965 (+217) · 4/5 · #2
Top opponent
vs Johan Aljo 2,214
2026 BC Open Fide Classical Open · Feb 2026 · +13.9 Elo
Best comeback
15th Annual Central California Open - U2100
finished #2 (seeded #14 of 50)
Evolution
+175
1720 → 1895
Tournaments
11
60 games
Score
30.5/ 6050.8%
19W23D18L

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2300
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/6#542014+56.8
33rd annual Western Class Championship - Expert
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/4#331541-76.8
2026 BC Open Fide Classical Open
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/5#371854-35.6
35th Annual North American Open - U2300
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/7#581927+20.4
2025 Washington Class Championships - Anand (2000-2199)
Swiss
Nov 20254/5#42103+56.4
42nd Annual Reno Western States Open
Swiss
Oct 20252/5#331853-11.2
2025 South Dakota Governor's Cup
Open Swiss
Sep 20252.5/4#92005+34.8
75th Oregon Open - 2000 and Over
Swiss
Aug 20254/6#52041+102.8
15th Annual Central California Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/5#21965+61.2
30th Annual Pacific Coast Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Aug 20252/3#701905-29.2
Worst Elo result: 33rd annual Western Class Championship - Expert (-76.8 Elo, finished #33).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#1,355
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,429
in continent
World
#49,346
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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1
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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2,653
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2
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