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Bhavesh Devchand Shah
🇮🇳FIDE 25616951· Male· India· Born in 1980
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Bhavesh Devchand Shah, a 46-year-old Indian player, is rated 1562. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 2 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025 and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'). He took a 87-month break between Mar 2018 and Jul 2025. His peak of 1594 was reached at age 45 (Sep 2025).
Current rating
1562
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1594
−32 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 45
Sep 2025 · age 45
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161,641
#161,641 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1594
at age 45 · −32 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 44
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 44
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 87 months
paused at 1286 → returned at 1592
Mar 2018
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 36
Nov 2016
2015
Crossed 1400
at age 35
Oct 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-30
1592 → 1562
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
5W0D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRigved Reddy Aennu1,486·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R5·+7.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsElammuhil V M1,459·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R8·-13.0
2.[L]vsKeerthivasan Sukumar1,487·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R7·-12.3
3.[L]vsRakesh Gowda G C1,503·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R3·-11.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #178 | 1567 | -23.8 |
Worst Elo result: INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025 (-23.8 Elo, finished #178).
Rankings
/
India
#7,458
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,472
in continent
World
#161,624
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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