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Nasta, Kiren Vivek
🇺🇸FIDE 30943612· Male· United States of America· Born in 2007
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Kiren Vivek Nasta, a 19-year-old American player, is rated 2210 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 20, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +179 Elo over the past 12 months. 170 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, 2026 March NYCNorms FIDE Swiss - Masters, and PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open. Also played 3 rapid (including 2025 Marshall Chess Club Rapid Championship) and 6 blitz events (including 2025 North Carolina Open - Blitz Championship) recently. He took a 14-month break between Sep 2018 and Dec 2019.
At junior level, he reached #35, #34, #42 and #61 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U12.
Current rating
2210
Standard
Rpd1991·Blz2015
All-time high
2210
at best
Jun 2026 · age 19
Jun 2026 · age 19
Activity
106
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
170 past 12 mo · ≈14/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#452 · players worldwide under 20 · of 10,035
Career timeline
18 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2210
at age 19
Jun 2026
35th American U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2188
May 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 19
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2200
at age 18
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+179
2031 → 2210
Tournaments
22
170 games
Score
84/ 17049.4%
57W54D59L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/9 | #51 | 2029 | -34.8 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 3/9 | #9 | 2117 | -17.4 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #1 | 2410 | +39.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #167 | 2226 | +9.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #9 | 2204 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #71 | 2246 | +45.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #12 | 2344 | +54.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #9 | 2266 | +24.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 2091 | +2.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/9 | #10 | 2048 | -11.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMax Mottola
🇺🇸USA·2161
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsLiam PutnamIM
🇺🇸USA·2503
+0 −6 =3
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsElliott Goodrich
🇺🇸USA·2077
+1 −3 =4
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLev Shangin
🇺🇸USA·2201
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsNarayan VenkateshFM
🇺🇸USA·2274
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
United States of America
#270
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#842
in continent
World
#7,651
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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