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Rajiv Soni
🇮🇳FIDE 25059734· Male· India· Born in 1960
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Rajiv Soni, a 66-year-old Indian player, is rated 1559. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 31 months (2016–2019), 53 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: All India Civil Services (Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25 and All India Civil Services (TEAM-Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25. His peak of 1593 was reached at age 64 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1681
All-time high
1593
−34 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 64
Mar 2024 · age 64
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161,949
#161,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
47th Indian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1559
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+271 Elo)
1322 → 1593
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 64
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 64
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1593
at age 64 · −34 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1593 → returned at 1560
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
1560 → 1559
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
4/ 1136.4%
3W2D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4/3 | #175 | 2579 | -18.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 0/2 | #154 | 1054 | -14.8 |
Worst Elo result: All India Civil Services (Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25 (-18.8 Elo, finished #175).
Rankings
/
India
#7,521
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,697
in continent
World
#161,931
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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