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Vishal Natha Gawade

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FIDEFIDE 25609238· Male· India· Born in 1994

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Vishal Natha Gawade, a 32-year-old Indian player, is rated 1514 — just 13 short of his peak of 1527 (Jul 2025, age 31). He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 2 years. 23 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C') and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). Also played 4 rapid events (including 2nd Pune International Speed Festival 2026 - Rapid Rating Chess Tournament) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2017–2019), 36 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025).

Previously known as Gavade Vishal (until Oct 2021).

Current rating

1514

Standard

Rpd1502·Blz1482

All-time high

1527

−13 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 31

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#180,247

#180,247 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
All-time peak 1527
at age 31 · −13 from today
Jul 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1500 → returned at 1527
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+380 Elo)
1121 → 1501
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 30
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 30
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026 20th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament
perf 1778 (+264) · 4/7 · #314
Top opponent
vs Arijit Ghosh 1,790
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026 20th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament · May 2026 · +16.6 Elo
Evolution
-13
1527 → 1514
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
7W3D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026, 21st Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Fide Rating B-1800 Chess Tournament
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/3#4062381-15.6
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026 20th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament
Open Swiss
May 20264/7#3141778+4.0
Worst Elo result: LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026, 21st Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Fide Rating B-1800 Chess Tournament (-15.6 Elo, finished #406).

Rankings

/
India
#10,258
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#35,232
in continent
World
#180,205
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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1
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,733
9
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10
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1
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2
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9
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