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Naman Khandelwal
🇮🇳FIDE 25176862· Male· India· Born in 2011
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Naman Khandelwal, a 15-year-old Indian player, is rated 1744 — just 1 short of his peak of 1745 (Apr 2026, age 15). He is on a steady climb with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. Also played 5 rapid (including National Rapid Chess Championship 2025-26) and 4 blitz events (including NATIONAL BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025-26) recently.
Current rating
1744
Standard
Rpd1779·Blz1800
All-time high
1745
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 15
Apr 2026 · age 15
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#94,634
#94,634 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1745
at age 15 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 14
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+400 Elo)
1224 → 1624
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 2014 (+269) · 7.5/8 · #25
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
1716 → 1744
Tournaments
1
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
13W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSriansh Sinha1,613·Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial Below 1800 FIDE Rated International Classical Chess Tournament·R6·+12.8
2.[W]vsGarvit Pant1,610·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R6·+12.6
3.[W]vsPatil Vedant1,607·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R8·+12.4
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7.5/8 | #25 | 2014 | +28.4 |
Rankings
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India
#2,532
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,138
in continent
World
#94,632
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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