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Visakh N R
GM🇮🇳FIDE 25012223· Male· India· Born in 1999
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Visakh N R, a 27-year-old Indian Grandmaster, is rated 2532 and ranked 34th among Indian players, and 403rd worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 99 rated games in the past year (≈106/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026, CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026, and Hong Kong International Open 2025. Also played 5 rapid (including Festival Caissa - Sceptre Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament) and 6 blitz events (including Festival Caissa - Navaratna Blitz FIDE Rating Chess Tournanament) recently. His peak of 2566 was reached at age 23 (Sep 2022); he also reached World #310 in Oct 2025.
Awarded GM in 2019 (age 20) and IM in 2015 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #26 in U20, World #32 in U18, World #26 in U16, World #14 in U14, World #29 in U12 and #59 nationally in U10.
Current rating
2532
Standard
Rpd2414·Blz2460
All-time high
2566
−34 pts below
Sep 2022 · age 23
Sep 2022 · age 23
Activity
109
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#34
#34 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
21 entries2025
Peak World rank: #310
at age 26 · rated 2553
Oct 2025
2022
Peak Indian rank: #22
at age 23 · rated 2566
Sep 2022
All-time peak 2566
at age 23 · −34 from today
Sep 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2516 → returned at 2510
Mar 2020
2019
26th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2529
Aug 2019
GM title awardedGM
at age 20 · 1st quarter PB 2019
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
2529 → 2532
Tournaments
10
86 games
Score
63/ 8673.3%
44W38D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLeonardo CostaGM2,541·Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 A im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R6·+4.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #15 | 2550 | +5.7 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #46 | 2367 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2589 | +9.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/7 | #34 | 2287 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/9 | #11 | 2588 | +7.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #18 | 2427 | -12.9 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/8 | #3 | 2435 | -5.7 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 8.5/9 | #1 | 2632 | +9.1 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/9 | #4 | 2610 | +10.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsChithambaram VR. AravindhGM
🇮🇳IND·2692
+4 −5 =9
18 games·last met May 2024
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vsMurali KarthikeyanGM
🇮🇳IND·2648
+0 −10 =6
16 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsMuthaiah ALIM
🇮🇳IND·2448
+5 −7 =3
15 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsSayantan DasGM
🇮🇳IND·2428
+3 −4 =5
12 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsKrishna C R GIM
🇮🇳IND·2383
+5 −2 =4
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
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India
#34
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#102
in continent
World
#403
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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