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Kandikayala, Srikar
🇺🇸FIDE 30993938· Male· United States of America· Born in 2012
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Srikar Kandikayala, a 14-year-old American player, is rated 1988 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 14. He is climbing fast, having gained +201 Elo over the past 12 months. 99 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd Annual Chess For Cure - Open, 2026 Phillip ONeal Taylor Georgia State Championship, and 2026 Coppell CC FIDE Spring Classical - Championship. His peak of 2020 was reached at age 14 (May 2026).
At junior level, he reached #41, #78 and #79 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2020
−32 pts below
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
54
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#577 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
11 entries2026
41st American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2020
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 14
May 2026
All-time peak 2020
at age 14 · −32 from today
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 13
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+150
1838 → 1988
Tournaments
18
91 games
Score
57.5/ 9163.2%
48W19D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #14 | 2084 | -32.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #20 | 1841 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #18 | 2091 | +24.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #3 | 2062 | +29.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 1991 | +4.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #19 | 2088 | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #16 | 1961 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #5 | 2078 | +27.7 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #18 | 2106 | +36.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #8 | 2002 | +20.0 |
Worst Elo result: 81st Texas State and Amateur Championship (In Memory of Luis Salinas) (-32.0 Elo, finished #14).
Rankings
/
United States of America
#814
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#3,110
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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