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Ch Gopalakrishna Rao
🇮🇳FIDE 25067915· Male· India· Born in 1941
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Ch Gopalakrishna Rao, a 85-year-old Indian player, is rated 1593 — just 9 short of his peak of 1602 (Dec 2025, age 84). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2015–2018) and 49 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: INTERNATIONAL FIDE OPEN RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT- 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATING RAPID OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT) recently.
Current rating
1593
Standard
Rpd1571·Blz—
All-time high
1602
−9 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 84
Dec 2025 · age 84
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#149,055
#149,055 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2025
All-time peak 1602
at age 84 · −9 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+285 Elo)
1316 → 1601
Feb 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 84
Feb 2025
2024
1st Indian 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1590
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 83
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 83
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1600 → 1593
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
5W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #54 | 1662 | -8.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#6,005
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#24,599
in continent
World
#149,041
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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