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Raj Kapoor
🇮🇳FIDE 25785559· Male· India· Born in 2008
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Raj Kapoor, a 18-year-old Indian player, is rated 1915 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +112 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2026, AURIONPRO INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER CHESS TOURNAMENT, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'A'). Also played 1 rapid (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He took a 27-month break between Dec 2019 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1915
Standard
Rpd1936·Blz1923
All-time high
1915
at best
Jun 2026 · age 18
Jun 2026 · age 18
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#44,461
#44,461 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
All-time peak 1915
at age 18
Jun 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+324 Elo)
1465 → 1789
May 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 15
Jun 2023
2019
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1233 → returned at 1313
Dec 2019
2018
First FIDE rating
1067 · at age 10
May 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+47
1868 → 1915
Tournaments
3
37 games
Score
18.5/ 3750.0%
16W14D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSri Charan Sandipagu2,131·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R6·+31.0
2.[W]vsBrajesh Agarwal1,827·Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial Open FIDE Rated International Classical Chess Tournament·R6·+15.0
3.[W]vsKiyanna ParihaarWCM1,789·Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2026·R9·+14.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAditya Sana1,746·Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2026·R5·-27.9
3.[L]vsArvinder Preet SinghFM2,006·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R7·-14.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6.5/9 | #13 | 1932 | +23.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #9 | 1913 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/9 | #84 | 1924 | +39.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#1,074
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,261
in continent
World
#44,460
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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