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Karthikeyan, Harishkumar
🇺🇸FIDE 30990467· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010
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Harishkumar Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old American player, is rated 1967. He is progressing steadily with +76 Elo over the past 12 months. 74 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Keres Memorial Premier, 2026 BC Open Fide Classical Open, and 2026 Washington State Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including Athens of the East 1st International Rapid Open Chess Tournament) and 5 blitz events (including 2025 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship) recently. His peak of 2056 was reached at age 16 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #62, #93 and #63 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1967
Standard
Rpd1839·Blz1919
All-time high
2056
−89 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 16
Feb 2026 · age 16
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#33,248
#33,248 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
62nd American U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2056
Feb 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2056
at age 16 · −89 from today
Feb 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 15
Jul 2025
2024
93rd American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1859
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1611 → 1859
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1927 → 1967
Tournaments
13
62 games
Score
26.5/ 6242.7%
16W21D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #70 | 1814 | -28.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/2 | #40 | 1978 | -3.2 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #4 | 2012 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #39 | 1971 | -37.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 2.5/9 | #9 | 2009 | -23.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #14 | 2222 | +46.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/8 | #100 | 2072 | +43.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #17 | 2853 | +25.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/8 | #35 | 1934 | -8.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/4 | #27 | 1835 | -24.4 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#918
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#3,545
in continent
World
#33,247
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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