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Vir Kapur
🇮🇳FIDE 25192779· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Vir Kapur, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1719. He has fluctuated between 1591 and 1769 over the past 2 years. 24 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). Also played 1 rapid (including 3rd MAHARATHI INTERNATIONAL OPEN RAPID FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) and 1 blitz events (including 3RD MAHARATHI INTERNATIONAL OPEN BLITZ FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) recently. He took a 30-month break between Feb 2020 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1769 was reached at age 15 (Sep 2025).
Current rating
1719
Standard
Rpd1561·Blz1743
All-time high
1769
−50 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 15
Sep 2025 · age 15
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#103,146
#103,146 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1769
at age 15 · −50 from today
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 15
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+481 Elo)
1230 → 1711
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 1819 (+99) · 6/7 · #192
Top opponent
Evolution
-47
1766 → 1719
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
5W2D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBhavya Krishn Bansal1,587·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R8·+12.7
2.[W]vsAbhiram Dixit1,545·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R7·+10.7
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsSahil Bhatti1,417·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R2·-34.0
2.[L]vsShouvik Dutta1,635·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R9·-24.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/7 | #192 | 1819 | -47.2 |
Worst Elo result: 2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament (-47.2 Elo, finished #192).
Rankings
/
India
#2,881
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,637
in continent
World
#103,144
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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