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Nithish M

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FIDEFIDE 25978322· Male· India· Born in 2007

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Nithish M, a 19-year-old Indian player, is rated 1591 — just 10 short of his peak of 1601 (Jan 2025, age 18). He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 6 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent appearances: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000). Also played 1 rapid (including Athens of the East 1st International Rapid Open Chess Tournament) 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 30-month break between Jan 2020 and Aug 2022 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1591

Standard

Rpd1482·Blz1521

All-time high

1601

−10 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 18

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#149,847

#149,847 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 18
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1601
at age 18 · −10 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+404 Elo)
1193 → 1597
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)
perf 1965 (+378) · 5/6 · #599
Top opponent
vs Adhul Adithyan J 1,738
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) · Dec 2025 · +14.1 Elo
Evolution
-8
1599 → 1591
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
9W3D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/7#4011846+4.2
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)
Open Swiss
Dec 20255/6#5991965-10.4

Rankings

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India
#6,090
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#24,839
in continent
World
#149,832
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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India
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3
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4
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5
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2,723
6
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2,708
7
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2,692
8
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2,676
9
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10
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6090🇮🇳Nithish M1,591
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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