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Nanthabalan V B
🇮🇳FIDE 25682628· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Nanthabalan V B, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1714. He is rising rapidly, having gained +167 Elo over the past 12 months. 120 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TAMILNADU STATE U-17 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026, The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament, and 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300). Also played 1 blitz event (including Little England 1st International FIDE Rated Blitz Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. His peak of 1749 was reached at age 15 (Nov 2025).
Current rating
1714
Standard
Rpd1495·Blz1526
All-time high
1749
−35 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 15
Nov 2025 · age 15
Activity
81
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
101 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#104,856
#104,856 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1749
at age 15 · −35 from today
Nov 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 15
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+466 Elo)
1132 → 1598
Apr 2024
6-month rising streak
+450 Elo
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournamentperf 1947 (+237) · 5/6 · #121
Top opponent
Evolution
+122
1592 → 1714
Tournaments
11
108 games
Score
54/ 10850.0%
47W22D39L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSagar G Shenoy1,845·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300)·R6·+27.4
2.[W]vsPratik Lalit Tambi1,839·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300)·R1·+27.1
3.[W]vsAkilan M S1,794·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300)·R3·+24.7
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsChaitra Sree Magham1,568·1st Sri Krish International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R8·-27.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #63 | 1829 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/6 | #121 | 1947 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/9 | #76 | 1789 | +68.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/8 | #134 | 1729 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #346 | 1788 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #47 | 1607 | -57.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/10 | #250 | 1580 | -81.7 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #29 | 1939 | +50.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #36 | 1754 | +36.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #151 | 1762 | +36.4 |
Worst Elo result: 50th National Sub Junior Chess Championship 2025(Open) (-81.7 Elo, finished #250).
Rankings
/
India
#2,950
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,962
in continent
World
#104,853
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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