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Venkatakrishnan R
🇮🇳FIDE 25012193· Male· India· Born in 1994
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Venkatakrishnan R, a 32-year-old Indian player, is rated 1783 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +99 Elo over the past 12 months. 110 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament, Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026, and 4th Zion-Alwin International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament. Also played 6 rapid events (including Eight Square Chess Academy & Capa Chess Academy - International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 40 months (2013–2016), 17 months (2017–2018) and 42 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1783
Standard
Rpd1640·Blz1794
All-time high
1783
at best
May 2026 · age 32
May 2026 · age 32
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
110 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#81,600
#81,600 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1783
at age 32
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+189 Elo)
1492 → 1681
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 30
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1553 → returned at 1531
Jan 2020
2017
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1633 → returned at 1622
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament for Below 1800perf 2370 (+640) · 7/7 · #44
Top opponent
Best comeback
United Educational Institutions and Coimbatore District Chess Association 2nd International Fide rating below 1800 chess tournament 2025finished #2 (seeded #12 of 150)
Evolution
+73
1710 → 1783
Tournaments
13
113 games
Score
83/ 11373.5%
75W16D22L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsP.i. Johny1,937·Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025·R4·+15.0
2.[W]vsJanu V1,853·Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025·R7·+13.0
3.[W]vsKarthick Sai P1,830·Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament·R6·+11.4
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsShravan J1,488·Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R2·-16.0
3.[L]vsDarshika Padmanabhan1,500·4th Zion-Alwin International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament·R4·-15.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 13| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #31 | 1890 | +37.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #15 | 1775 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #40 | 1804 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/7 | #22 | 2036 | +32.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #20 | 1693 | -4.8 |
Worst Elo result: GSF International FIDE Rated (Below 1800) Chess Tournament 2025 (-18.2 Elo, finished #9).
Rankings
/
India
#2,028
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,110
in continent
World
#81,599
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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