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Shanmugasundaram

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FIDEFIDE 25082876· Male· India· Born in 1973

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Shanmugasundaram, a 53-year-old Indian player, is rated 1685 — just 3 short of his peak of 1688 (Dec 2025, age 52). He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 2 years. 26 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025, and RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800. He had 5 career breaks: 22 months (2011–2013), 62 months (2013–2018), 17 months (2018–2020), 43 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025).

Current rating

1685

Standard

Rpd1675·Blz1671

All-time high

1688

−3 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 52

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#115,105

#115,105 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
79th Indian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1685
May 2026
2025
All-time peak 1688
at age 52 · −3 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+219 Elo)
1452 → 1671
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 51
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 51
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1671 → returned at 1684
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800
perf 1882 (+198) · 7/8 · #14
Top opponent
vs Kulkarni Tanvie 1,560
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) · Dec 2025 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
+14
1671 → 1685
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
19.5/ 2772.2%
13W13D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20256/9#1431674-4.0
Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20256.5/9#241697+4.8
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800
Open Swiss
Aug 20257/8#141882+12.6

Rankings

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India
#3,400
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,975
in continent
World
#115,101
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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2
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3
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2,733
4
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2,732
5
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2,723
6
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2,708
7
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2,692
8
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2,676
9
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2,657
10
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2,648
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3400🇮🇳Shanmugasundaram1,685
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
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15975🇮🇳Shanmugasundaram1,685
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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115101🇮🇳Shanmugasundaram1,685