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Gagan Bhardwaj
🇮🇳FIDE 25902334· Male· India· Born in 2000
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Gagan Bhardwaj, a 26-year-old Indian player, is rated 1620 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: Punjab State Amatuer below 1700 Chess Championship and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'). He had 2 career breaks: 40 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1620
Standard
Rpd1628·Blz—
All-time high
1620
at best
Nov 2025 · age 25
Nov 2025 · age 25
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#139,337
#139,337 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1620
at age 25
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+395 Elo)
1207 → 1602
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1337 → returned at 1603
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
1603 → 1620
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
6/ 785.7%
5W2D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/4 | #21 | 2372 | +16.8 |
Rankings
/
India
#5,077
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#21,740
in continent
World
#139,328
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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