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Narayan Iyengar
🇮🇳FIDE 25995570· Male· India· Born in 2004
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Narayan Iyengar, a 22-year-old Indian player, is rated 1936 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 20-month break between Sep 2024 and Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #74 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1936
Standard
Rpd1788·Blz—
All-time high
1936
at best
Jun 2026 · age 22
Jun 2026 · age 22
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#39,667
#39,667 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1936
at age 22
Jun 2026
2024
74th Indian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1910
Oct 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1910 → returned at 1936
Sep 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 20
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2023
2019
Best 12-month gain (+423 Elo)
1099 → 1522
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
SRM 2nd International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2026perf 2037 (+101) · 6.5/8 · #8
Top opponent
Evolution
+26
1910 → 1936
Tournaments
1
27 games
Score
6.5/ 2724.1%
14W9D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPuspal Datta2,064·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R3·+13.5
2.[W]vsGopal Krishna Maheshwari2,053·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R9·+13.2
3.[W]vsSaicharan Srinivasan1,835·SRM 2nd International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2026·R7·+7.2
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsKrishnamoorthy MuruganIM2,101·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R10·-5.6
3.[L]vsSudarshan BhatCM2,157·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R4·-4.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/8 | #8 | 2037 | +26.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#979
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,707
in continent
World
#39,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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