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Jhunjhnuwala, Suresh
🇺🇸FIDE 2062313· Male· United States of America· Born in 1957
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Suresh Jhunjhnuwala, a 69-year-old American player, is rated 1850. He has slipped back 48 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearance: World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2018–2019) and 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1918 was reached at age 61 (Aug 2018).
Current rating
1850
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1884
All-time high
1918
−68 pts below
Aug 2018 · age 61
Aug 2018 · age 61
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#61,468
#61,468 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
100 career games
at age 69
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+103 Elo)
1814 → 1917
Dec 2024
56th American 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1917
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1870 → returned at 1873
Apr 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Dec 2019
2018
63rd American 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1918
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-48
1898 → 1850
Tournaments
2
20 games
Score
8/ 2040.0%
4W8D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #139 | 1878 | -23.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/11 | #153 | 1817 | -24.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,713
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#6,892
in continent
World
#61,467
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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