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Nitin Saini
🇮🇳FIDE 25117025· Male· India· Born in 2005
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Nitin Saini, a 21-year-old Indian player, is rated 1630 — just 5 short of his peak of 1635 (Nov 2025, age 20). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: Punjab State Amateur Fide Rated Below 2000 Chess Championship 2025 and Punjab State Amatuer below 1700 Chess Championship. Also played 1 blitz event (including Punjab State Blitz Chess Championship 2025-26) recently.
Current rating
1630
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1626
All-time high
1635
−5 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 20
Nov 2025 · age 20
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#135,699
#135,699 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1635
at age 20 · −5 from today
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+380 Elo)
1246 → 1626
Feb 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Feb 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 19
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 19
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Punjab State Amateur Fide Rated Below 2000 Chess Championship 2025perf 2388 (+759) · 5.5/5 · #22
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1626 → 1630
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
11.5/ 1576.7%
11W1D3L
Top 3 wins
3.[D]vsLakshit Pusri1,850·Punjab State Amateur Fide Rated Below 2000 Chess Championship 2025·R7·+5.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAatmik Tyagi1,494·Punjab State Amateur Fide Rated Below 2000 Chess Championship 2025·R3·-13.7
3.[L]vsIshmeet Singh1,743·Punjab State Amateur Fide Rated Below 2000 Chess Championship 2025·R8·-6.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/5 | #22 | 2388 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/4 | #22 | 2324 | +9.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#4,771
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,773
in continent
World
#135,691
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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