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Akshat Negi
🇮🇳FIDE 25114034· Male· India· Born in 2002
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Akshat Negi, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 1940 — just 26 short of his peak of 1966 (Feb 2026, age 24) and sitting in the top 5% of Indian players. He is rising rapidly, having gained +134 Elo over the past 12 months. 126 rated games in the past year (≈64/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include International Rating Chess Fiesta (Grand Prize), CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026, and 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000). Also played 8 rapid (including 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Rapid)) and 6 blitz events (including 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Blitz)) recently.
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd1876·Blz1828
All-time high
1966
−26 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 24
Feb 2026 · age 24
Activity
109
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
126 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#948 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1966
at age 24 · −26 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 22
May 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 20
Sep 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1523 → returned at 1488
Feb 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+217 Elo)
1361 → 1578
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
"2nd Bhilwara" International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025perf 2220 (+280) · 7.5/8 · #3
Top opponent
Evolution
+77
1863 → 1940
Tournaments
13
122 games
Score
80.5/ 12266.0%
69W23D30L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/8 | #9 | 1952 | -15.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #68 | 1976 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 1959 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #9 | 1866 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/10 | #101 | 2047 | +25.4 |
Rankings
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India
#948
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,627
in continent
World
#38,775
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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