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Pawan Sain
🇮🇳FIDE 25701118· Male· India· Born in 1996
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Pawan Sain, a 30-year-old Indian player, is rated 1618. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 17 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900), 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'), and Royal Jaipur Chess Under 1800 Classical FIDE Rating Tournament. Also played 2 rapid (including 2nd Royal Jaipur Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including Odisha Open FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1695 was reached at age 28 (Nov 2024).
Current rating
1618
Standard
Rpd1641·Blz1602
All-time high
1695
−77 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 28
Nov 2024 · age 28
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#139,509
#139,509 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+260 Elo)
1435 → 1695
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1695
at age 28 · −77 from today
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 28
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 28
Mar 2024
2022
Crossed 1400
at age 26
Nov 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1376 → returned at 1375
Dec 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900)perf 1695 (+77) · 5.5/9 · #112
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
1626 → 1618
Tournaments
3
29 games
Score
17.5/ 2960.3%
15W5D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSwayam Chhabra1,540·21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C')·R10·+7.8
2.[W]vsMunna Das Bairagi1,526·Royal Jaipur Chess Under 1800 Classical FIDE Rating Tournament·R8·+7.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #112 | 1695 | -2.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6.5/10 | #100 | 1613 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5.5/8 | #82 | 1678 | -4.6 |
Rankings
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India
#5,050
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#21,788
in continent
World
#139,500
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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