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Kumaran Sachidhanantham
🇮🇳FIDE 25628020· Male· India· Born in 1999
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Kumaran Sachidhanantham, a 27-year-old Indian player, is rated 1591 — just 6 short of his peak of 1597 (Apr 2026, age 27). He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700), CFPD - 1st International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026, and INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025. Also played 3 rapid events (including Star Chess Foundations 6th International Open Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament Tiruchirapalli - 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 67 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1591
Standard
Rpd1489·Blz1516
All-time high
1597
−6 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 27
Apr 2026 · age 27
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#149,847
#149,847 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1597
at age 27 · −6 from today
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+308 Elo)
1230 → 1538
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 25
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 25
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 67 months
paused at 1230 → returned at 1538
Jul 2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Feb 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
CFPD - 1st International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026perf 2366 (+785) · 6/6 · #128
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1551 → 1591
Tournaments
5
45 games
Score
28/ 4562.2%
22W12D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsU Gowrichander1,644·STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 3rd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED BELOW 1700 CHESS TOURNAMENT·R4·+11.7
2.[D]vsDanish S V1,903·STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 2nd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT·R8·+7.6
3.[W]vsVaibhav Sumod1,505·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R7·+7.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAditya Menon1,492·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R3·-12.6
2.[L]vsSai Phaneendra M1,499·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R8·-12.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #72 | 1626 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #128 | 2366 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #35 | 1588 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/6 | #125 | 1934 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #99 | 1902 | +12.6 |
Rankings
/
India
#6,090
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#24,839
in continent
World
#149,832
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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