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Popatia, Daylam
🇨🇦FIDE 2671549· Male· Canada· Born in 1994
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Daylam Popatia, a 32-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1477. He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 9 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Reading Week Open - U1600, 2025 Holidays Open - U1600, and 2025 AFM 1st Peel Region Fall 3 U1600. His peak of 1540 was reached at age 31 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1477
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1540
−63 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 31
Mar 2025 · age 31
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#194,440
#194,440 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 31
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1540
at age 31 · −63 from today
Mar 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 31
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 31
Feb 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 31
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1514 · at age 31
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+47
1430 → 1477
Tournaments
6
34 games
Score
18/ 3452.9%
16W4D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #26 | 2229 | -15.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/1 | #18 | 2307 | +10.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/3 | #6 | 2299 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/8 | #122 | 1568 | +46.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 1728 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/2 | #25 | 2345 | -30.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 AFM1st PEEL REGION - AMATEUR Chess Championship VI (-30.0 Elo, finished #25).
Rankings
/
Canada
#1,626
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#23,325
in continent
World
#194,352
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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