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Varakunan, Cadiron
🇨🇦FIDE 2661365· Male· Canada· Born in 2009
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Cadiron Varakunan, a 17-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1833 — just 1 short of his peak of 1834 (Mar 2026, age 17). He is progressing steadily with +77 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Reading Week Open - U2200, 2026 SCC & Chess4win Happy New Year Open O1900, and 2025 SCC Jack Frost. Also played 3 rapid events (including 2025 GTCL Cup (Team Rapid)) recently.
At junior level, he reached #52 and #54 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1833
Standard
Rpd1758·Blz1721
All-time high
1834
−1 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 17
Mar 2026 · age 17
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#66,263
#66,263 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
52nd Canadian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1834
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+83 Elo)
1751 → 1834
Mar 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1834
at age 17 · −1 from today
Mar 2026
2024
54th Canadian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1762
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+77
1756 → 1833
Tournaments
7
25 games
Score
15/ 2560.0%
13W4D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #29 | 1889 | +16.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #50 | 1931 | +20.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #17 | 2518 | +32.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 1499 | -12.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #17 | — | +36.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Canada
#513
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#7,520
in continent
World
#66,263
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Canada
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Americas
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World
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