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Pulakesh Sahu
🇮🇳FIDE 25794477· Male· India· Born in 2005
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Pulakesh Sahu, a 21-year-old Indian player, is rated 1829 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SIVASAGAR OPEN 2026, 48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025, and 1st Assam University International Rated Chess Tournament. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Assam University International Rapid Rated Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including 1st Assam University International Blitz Rated Chess Tournament) recently. He took a 15-month break between Apr 2022 and Aug 2023.
At junior level, he reached #93 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1829
Standard
Rpd1795·Blz1817
All-time high
1829
at best
Apr 2026 · age 21
Apr 2026 · age 21
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#67,416
#67,416 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1829
at age 21
Apr 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 20
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 19
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
2022
93rd Indian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1617
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+57
1772 → 1829
Tournaments
3
28 games
Score
20/ 2871.4%
16W8D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7.5/8 | #37 | 2293 | +36.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6.5/8 | #12 | 1893 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #25 | 1862 | +16.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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India
#1,594
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#8,088
in continent
World
#67,416
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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