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Retnaraja, Ethan
🇦🇺FIDE 3236153· Male· Australia· Born in 2007
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Ethan Retnaraja, a 19-year-old Australian player, is rated 1957 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 66 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Major, 2026 South Australian Championship Round 9, and 2026 Ballarat Begonia Open. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 SA Rapid Chess Championship) and 4 blitz events (including COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event) recently.
At junior level, he reached #12, #8, #7, #6 and #18 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1957
Standard
Rpd1970·Blz2055
All-time high
1957
at best
May 2026 · age 19
May 2026 · age 19
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
66 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,238
#35,238 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
12th Australian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1957
May 2026
All-time peak 1957
at age 19
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+184 Elo)
1699 → 1883
Nov 2024
8th Australian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1909
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1942 → 1957
Tournaments
11
62 games
Score
34.5/ 6255.6%
29W11D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #12 | 2111 | +20.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #6 | 1062 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #109 | 1747 | -21.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #2 | 2273 | +29.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2126 | +22.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #18 | 2028 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #44 | 1924 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/9 | #22 | 1942 | +6.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #6 | 1913 | +9.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/4 | #2 | 2014 | +26.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAyman Almutawa
🇦🇺AUS·1894
+9 −4 =2
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTarush JindalCM
🇦🇺AUS·1964
+6 −5 =2
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAthena-Malar RetnarajaWCM
🇦🇺AUS·1790
+7 −2 =2
11 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsWilliam JordanFM
🇦🇺AUS·2070
+0 −6 =3
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsEdgar Mdinaradze
🇬🇪GEO·1784
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
Australia
#176
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,249
in continent
World
#35,237
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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