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Nayak Sunil Kumar
🇮🇳FIDE 25707701· Male· India· Born in 1981
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Nayak Sunil Kumar, a 45-year-old Indian player, is rated 1451. He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 10 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'C' Below 1700, ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900), and 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-B). Also played 1 blitz event (including Odisha Open FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He took a 41-month break between Jan 2020 and Jul 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1513 was reached at age 43 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1451
Standard
Rpd1507·Blz1480
All-time high
1513
−62 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 43
Mar 2024 · age 43
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#203,667
#203,667 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 44
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+324 Elo)
1188 → 1512
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 43
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 43
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 43
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1513
at age 43 · −62 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-B)perf 1791 (+315) · 4/6 · #85
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1454 → 1451
Tournaments
5
61 games
Score
22.5/ 6136.9%
25W5D31L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDinesh Reddy Konda1,706·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R3·+16.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/4 | #409 | 2372 | -25.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/8 | #194 | 1649 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #85 | 1791 | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/3 | #52 | 2565 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/8 | #76 | 1789 | +50.0 |
Worst Elo result: ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'C' Below 1700 (-25.6 Elo, finished #409).
Rankings
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India
#15,274
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#45,590
in continent
World
#203,484
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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