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Velavan S
🇮🇳FIDE 25045008· Male· India· Born in 1980
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Velavan S, a 46-year-old Indian player, is rated 1489 — just 28 short of his peak of 1517 (Mar 2024, age 44). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 34-month break between Sep 2019 and Aug 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800).
Current rating
1489
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1517
−28 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 44
Mar 2024 · age 44
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#188,831
#188,831 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+322 Elo)
1195 → 1517
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 44
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 44
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 44
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1517
at age 44 · −28 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1247 → returned at 1219
Sep 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
1506 → 1489
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
4W0D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #865 | 2352 | -18.4 |
Worst Elo result: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) (-18.4 Elo, finished #865).
Rankings
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India
#12,062
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,078
in continent
World
#188,753
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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