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Kunal Kumar
🇮🇳FIDE 25979515· Male· India· Born in 1998
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Kunal Kumar, a 28-year-old Indian player, is rated 1466. He is progressing steadily with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026 and Rungta Cements All India Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament. He had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 32 months (2022–2025). His peak of 1503 was reached at age 27 (Dec 2025).
Current rating
1466
Standard
Rpd1490·Blz1540
All-time high
1503
−37 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 27
Dec 2025 · age 27
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#198,389
#198,389 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1418 → 1466
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 27
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1503
at age 27 · −37 from today
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Dec 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 26
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 26
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+48
1418 → 1466
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
5.5/ 1342.3%
4W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/4 | #206 | 793 | -35.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/8 | #54 | 1704 | +82.4 |
Worst Elo result: CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026 (-35.6 Elo, finished #206).
Rankings
/
India
#14,017
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#43,138
in continent
World
#198,274
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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