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Neelakantham K
🇮🇳FIDE 25610961· Male· India· Born in 1967
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Neelakantham K, a 59-year-old Indian player, is rated 1581. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 87 months (2016–2023) and 17 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025. His peak of 1627 was reached at age 57 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1581
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1627
−46 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 57
Mar 2024 · age 57
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#153,636
#153,636 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1379 → 1627
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 57
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 57
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 57
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1627
at age 57 · −46 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1627 → returned at 1580
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-46
1627 → 1581
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
2.[L]vsLeelajai Krishna N1,916·1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025·R3·-5.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/3 | #134 | 2394 | -46.4 |
Worst Elo result: 1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025 (-46.4 Elo, finished #134).
Rankings
/
India
#6,471
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#25,950
in continent
World
#153,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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