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Dhruva Thota

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FIDEFIDE 25996533· Male· India· Born in 2009

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Dhruva Thota, a 17-year-old Indian International Master, is rated 2411 — his current career high and ranked 8th among Indian players under 18, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +90 Elo over the past 12 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include RUDAR XLIII - IM ROUND ROBIN, 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix, and 3e Festival International d'Annemasse - Tournoi Maitre. Also played 2 rapid events (including National Rapid Chess Championship 2025-26) recently. He reached Indian #93 in May 2026.

Awarded IM in 2026 (age 17) and FM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #62 in U18, World #49 in U16 and #12 and #39 nationally in U14 and U12.

Current rating

2411

Standard

Rpd2060·Blz2062

All-time high

2411

at best
Dec 2025 · age 16

Activity

57

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

64 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#8

#8 · Indian players under 18 · of 1,313

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
Peak Indian rank: #93
at age 17 · rated 2411
May 2026
IM title awardedIM
at age 17 · 2026 1st FIDE Council
May 2026
62nd U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2411
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2400
at age 16
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2411
at age 16
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 16
Dec 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
RUDAR XLIII - IM ROUND ROBIN
perf 2522 (+111) · 7.5/9 · #1
Top opponent
vs Marco MateriaIM 2,489
23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix · Oct 2025 · +1.1 Elo
Evolution
+135
2276 → 2411
Tournaments
6
54 games
Score
34/ 5463.0%
23W22D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
RUDAR XLIII - IM ROUND ROBIN
Round-Robin
Nov 20257.5/9#12522+34.8
23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix
Open Swiss
Oct 20256/9#322416+25.4
3e Festival International d'Annemasse - Tournoi Maitre
Open Swiss
Oct 20256/9#172449+32.4
First Saturday 2025 October - IM
Round-Robin
Oct 20255.5/9#32310+0.4
1st FUJAIRAH Global Chess Championships - Masters
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/9#662384+26.4
31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Masters
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/9#1082341+15.6
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
India
#95
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#321
in continent
World
#1,485
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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2
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2,739
3
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2,735
4
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2,732
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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2,661
9
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2,661
...
95🇮🇳Dhruva Thota2,411
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
...
321🇮🇳Dhruva Thota2,411
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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1485🇮🇳Dhruva Thota2,411