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Ramkumar, Nikhil

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FIDEFIDE 150111234· Male· United States of America· Born in 2011

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Nikhil Ramkumar, a 15-year-old American player, is rated 1900 — just 1 short of his peak of 1901 (Aug 2025, age 14). He is on a breakout run, having gained +244 Elo over the past 12 months. 77 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 13th Annual Reno Larry Evans Memorial Open, 17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Expert, and 2026 Washington State Championship - Invitational.

At junior level, he reached #85 nationally in U14.

Current rating

1900

Standard

Rpd1779·Blz1751

All-time high

1901

−1 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 14

Activity

62

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

77 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#48,164

#48,164 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Feb 2026
2025
85th American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1901
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1901
at age 14 · −1 from today
Aug 2025
100 career games
at age 14
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+331 Elo)
1421 → 1752
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Washington Open - Elite (1800 and Over)
perf 1891 (+159) · 2.5/5 · #37
Top opponent
vs Raffi Ghazaryan 2,049
2025 National Open - Under 2300 · Jun 2025 · +33.9 Elo
Evolution
+168
1732 → 1900
Tournaments
12
74 games
Score
37/ 7450.0%
22W30D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 12
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
13th Annual Reno Larry Evans Memorial Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/6#211966+31.2
17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Expert
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/5#391956+41.6
2026 Washington State Championship - Invitational
Round-Robin
Feb 20265/9#31849+21.2
2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier
Swiss
Jan 20263.5/5#31821+10.4
2025 Washington Class Championships - Anand (2000-2199)
Swiss
Nov 20252.5/6#121809+7.6
Worst Elo result: 75th Oregon Open - 2000 and Over (-87.6 Elo, finished #44).

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,319
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#5,308
in continent
World
#48,164
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
United States of America
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4
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5
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2,728
6
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7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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1319🇺🇸Ramkumar, Nikhil1,900
Americas
1
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
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2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
5308🇺🇸Ramkumar, Nikhil1,900
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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48164🇺🇸Ramkumar, Nikhil1,900