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Santhosh Varma S
🇮🇳FIDE 25963228· Male· India· Born in 2003
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Santhosh Varma S, a 23-year-old Indian player, is rated 1628 — just 10 short of his peak of 1638 (Nov 2025, age 22). He is progressing steadily with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Little England 5th International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025 and Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. Also played 6 rapid (including Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated BLITZ Open Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He took a 31-month break between Jun 2019 and Feb 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1628
Standard
Rpd1665·Blz1607
All-time high
1638
−10 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 22
Nov 2025 · age 22
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#135,868
#135,868 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1638
at age 22 · −10 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+288 Elo)
1287 → 1575
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 21
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 21
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 2407 (+769) · 8/8 · #7
Top opponent
Evolution
+58
1570 → 1628
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
13/ 1872.2%
11W4D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDhananjayan Pranav Mohandoss1,675·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R6·+11.1
2.[W]vsTawade Shridhar1,658·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R8·+10.6
3.[W]vsTamilselvan V1,632·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R4·+9.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGautham Vadivelan1,471·Little England 5th International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025·R3·-14.2
2.[L]vsVishwajit S1,782·Little England 5th International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025·R2·-5.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/8 | #70 | 1676 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 8/8 | #7 | 2407 | +68.6 |
Rankings
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India
#4,758
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,855
in continent
World
#135,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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