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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 1817 — just 30 short of his peak of 1847 (May 2026, age 20). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 49 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 FIDE CM & S Azhar Memorial Championship - MXA, 2026 May Scottsdale Chess FIDE - Invitational, and 2026 Cornerstone New Year's Classic - Expert.
Current rating
1817
Standard
Rpd1779·Blz1773
All-time high
1847
−30 pts below
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#71,063
#71,063 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1847
at age 20 · −30 from today
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
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1835 → 1817
Tournaments
10
39 games
Score
20.5/ 3952.6%
13W15D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #38 | 1705 | -11.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/5 | #19 | 1693 | -18.2 |
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 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/5 | #7 | 2092 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/3 | #60 | 1734 | -5.8 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 1991 | +9.6 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,041
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#8,118
in continent
World
#71,062
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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