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Sawalakhe Jay
🇮🇳FIDE 25727699· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Sawalakhe Jay, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1789 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearance: National Under-17 Chess Championship 2025-26. Also played 3 rapid events (including All India Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 37 months (2023–2026).
At junior level, he reached #67, #39 and #8 nationally in U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1789
Standard
Rpd1886·Blz1776
All-time high
1789
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#79,811
#79,811 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1789
at age 16
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2023
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1518 → returned at 1789
Mar 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 12
Nov 2022
67th Indian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1446
Aug 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+78
1711 → 1789
Tournaments
1
22 games
Score
6/ 2227.3%
13W2D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/11 | #72 | 1866 | +77.6 |
Rankings
/
India
#1,996
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,825
in continent
World
#79,809
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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