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Gangnaik Santosh
🇮🇳FIDE 25609343· Male· India· Born in 1979
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Gangnaik Santosh, a 47-year-old Indian player, is rated 1509. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 55 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 5th National Chess Championship for Specially Abled Players 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 4th Late Venkatesh and Sumathi Shanbhag Memorial all India FIDE Rapid Rating Rolling Trophy Chess Tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1551 was reached at age 45 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1509
Standard
Rpd1545·Blz—
All-time high
1551
−42 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45
Mar 2024 · age 45
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#181,291
#181,291 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+299 Elo)
1252 → 1551
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 45
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1551
at age 45 · −42 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1551 → returned at 1510
Mar 2024
2019
Crossed 1200
at age 40
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1551 → 1509
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsRamesh Kumar AN1,448·5th National Chess Championship for Specially Abled Players 2025·R9·+8.2
2.[W]vsSomanadh Kandregula1,408·5th National Chess Championship for Specially Abled Players 2025·R3·+7.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSreenivas S Krishnan1,423·5th National Chess Championship for Specially Abled Players 2025·R5·-12.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/7 | #36 | 1437 | -42.2 |
Worst Elo result: 5th National Chess Championship for Specially Abled Players 2025 (-42.2 Elo, finished #36).
Rankings
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India
#10,543
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#35,840
in continent
World
#181,242
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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