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Poornachandar J S
🇮🇳FIDE 25173618· Male· India· Born in 2012
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Poornachandar J S, a 14-year-old Indian player, is rated 1796 — just 14 short of his peak of 1810 (Feb 2026, age 14). He is climbing fast, having gained +216 Elo over the past 12 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Akshaya Institutions 3rd International Pongal open fide rated chess tournament 2026, ICC International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2025 - 2nd Edition, and United Educational Institutions and Coimbatore District Chess Association 2nd International Fide rating below 1800 chess tournament 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including 2 nd Battle Field International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently.
At junior level, he reached #89 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1796
Standard
Rpd1664·Blz1584
All-time high
1810
−14 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 14
Feb 2026 · age 14
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
63 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#77,644
#77,644 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1810
at age 14 · −14 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+413 Elo)
1187 → 1600
Jul 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Jul 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 11
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 1980 (+328) · 5/6 · #287
Top opponent
Evolution
+127
1669 → 1796
Tournaments
7
72 games
Score
44/ 7261.1%
45W9D18L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJayakrishnan Ramachandran1,971·ICC International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2025 - 2nd Edition·R4·+29.7
2.[W]vsSreerag Padman1,884·ICC International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2025 - 2nd Edition·R7·+25.4
3.[W]vsPadmapriyan A R1,748·ICC International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2025 - 2nd Edition·R6·+17.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/8 | #32 | 1776 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 7/8 | #10 | 1997 | +18.3 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/8 | #20 | 1818 | -24.9 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #14 | 1824 | +21.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/9 | #25 | 1993 | +103.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/8 | #43 | 1859 | +49.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/6 | #287 | 1980 | -26.0 |
Worst Elo result: Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament (-26.0 Elo, finished #287).
Rankings
/
India
#1,934
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,511
in continent
World
#77,643
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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