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Saikrishna, S. T.
🇮🇳FIDE 25016962· Male· India· Born in 1996
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S. T. Saikrishna, a 30-year-old Indian player, is rated 1857 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26, All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26, and 19th AICFB National Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026. He took a 113-month break between Aug 2013 and Feb 2023.
At junior level, he reached #86 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1857
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1857
at best
Jun 2026 · age 30
Jun 2026 · age 30
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,454
#59,454 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1857
at age 30
Jun 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 28
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 27
Feb 2023
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2015
2013
Inactive for 113 months
paused at 1768 → returned at 1757
Aug 2013
86th Indian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1834
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
13th Hyderabad National Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament for the Visually Challenged, 2026perf 2498 (+641) · 8/8 · #2
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1819 → 1857
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
30/ 4173.2%
24W12D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsHariharan Gandhi1,674·AICFB South Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged 2025·R8·-13.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 8/8 | #2 | 2498 | +36.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #27 | 1715 | -20.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/5 | #22 | 2127 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #6 | 1877 | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/8 | #2 | 1777 | -5.4 |
Worst Elo result: All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26 (-20.0 Elo, finished #27).
Most-Played Opponents
vsGangolli Kishan
🇮🇳IND·2052
+0 −7 =2
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAshwin K Makwana
🇮🇳IND·1822
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsShashidhar K M
🇮🇳IND·1653
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2013
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vsSwapnil Shah
🇮🇳IND·1746
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsVenkat Reddy S
🇮🇳IND·1708
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
India
#1,405
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,080
in continent
World
#59,453
out of 400,000+
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