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Sankar, Arjun
🇺🇸FIDE 30969883· Male· United States of America· Born in 2006
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Arjun Sankar, a 20-year-old American player, is rated 1847 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Cornerstone New Year's Classic - Expert, 2025 Summer Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7, and 2025 July BayAreaChess Real FIDE Championship - MXA.
Current rating
1847
Standard
Rpd1779·Blz1773
All-time high
1847
at best
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#62,228
#62,228 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1847
at age 20
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 17
Sep 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+405 Elo)
1282 → 1687
Dec 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
1806 → 1847
Tournaments
11
40 games
Score
23.5/ 4058.8%
17W13D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsBradley R Diller1,891·2025 2nd Silman Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7·R3·-8.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 1938 | +14.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/1 | #31 | 1104 | -8.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #7 | 1742 | -8.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/2 | #21 | 1802 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #122 | 1869 | +6.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,725
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#7,014
in continent
World
#62,228
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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