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Murugan C
🇮🇳FIDE 25731904· Male· India· Born in 1995
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Murugan C, a 31-year-old Indian player, is rated 1529 — just 7 short of his peak of 1536 (Apr 2026, age 31). He is on a steady climb with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026 and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800).
Current rating
1529
Standard
Rpd1484·Blz1528
All-time high
1536
−7 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 31
Apr 2026 · age 31
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#174,407
#174,407 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1536
at age 31 · −7 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 31
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+325 Elo)
1205 → 1530
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 29
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)perf 2418 (+915) · 6/5 · #715
Top opponent
Evolution
+20
1509 → 1529
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
12.5/ 1869.4%
12W1D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHitesh Vayugundla1,625·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R9·+13.4
2.[W]vsHarish Ragavendra M1,618·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R8·+13.2
3.[W]vsGowtham Subramani1,644·2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026·R9·+13.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/4 | #143 | 2331 | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/5 | #715 | 2418 | +5.0 |
Rankings
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India
#9,299
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#33,051
in continent
World
#174,372
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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