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Thangavel, Gokul

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FIDEFIDE 2089432· Male· United States of America· Born in 2000

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Gokul Thangavel, a 26-year-old American player, is rated 1997. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2018–2019), 28 months (2021–2024) and 16 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 70th Iowa Open Championship. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2026 Diversions FIDE Blitz) recently. His peak of 2047 was reached at age 16 (Apr 2016).

At junior level, he reached #59, #72 and #53 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

1997

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2052

All-time high

2047

−50 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 16

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#27,973

#27,973 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1998 → returned at 1997
May 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Apr 2024
2021
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1983 → returned at 1990
Oct 2021
2019
59th American U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2034
Jan 2019
2018
Best 12-month gain (+44 Elo)
1990 → 2034
Sep 2018
72nd American U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2034
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Evolution
-1
1998 → 1997
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
70th Iowa Open Championship
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/1#422762-1.0

Rankings

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United States of America
#776
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#2,931
in continent
World
#27,973
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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8
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10
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Americas
1
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2,792
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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2,656
10
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2
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