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Vasudevan K
🇮🇳FIDE 25788434· Male· India· Born in 1984
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Vasudevan K, a 42-year-old Indian player, is rated 1582. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearances: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) and Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. Also played 1 rapid (including GSF International Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He took a 78-month break between Jul 2018 and Feb 2025. His peak of 1655 was reached at age 40 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1582
Standard
Rpd1680·Blz1586
All-time high
1655
−73 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 40
Mar 2024 · age 40
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#153,883
#153,883 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+222 Elo)
1425 → 1647
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 40
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1655
at age 40 · −73 from today
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 78 months
paused at 1425 → returned at 1647
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-65
1647 → 1582
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10/ 1855.6%
8W4D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGanapathi Ram D1,519·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R2·+14.7
3.[W]vsKeerthyvarman S1,486·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R7·+12.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsS. Jeevanandam1,548·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R6·-23.8
2.[L]vsKeerthan Ayyam K1,563·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R4·-22.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/8 | #449 | 1606 | -43.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/9 | #78 | 1595 | -22.0 |
Worst Elo result: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) (-43.2 Elo, finished #449).
Rankings
/
India
#6,519
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#25,985
in continent
World
#153,868
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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