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Karthikeyan, Shivam
🇦🇺FIDE 3263312· Male· Australia· Born in 2010
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Shivam Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old Australian player, is rated 1499 — just 13 short of his peak of 1512 (Nov 2025, age 15). He is rising rapidly, having gained +91 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Queensland Reserves and Tin Cup, 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U16 Open, and 2025 Byron Capital Darling Downs Open - Major Division. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 Arianne Caoili Memorial Rapid) recently. He took a 15-month break between Apr 2024 and Aug 2025.
Current rating
1499
Standard
Rpd1455·Blz—
All-time high
1512
−13 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 15
Nov 2025 · age 15
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#186,134
#186,134 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
1408 → 1512
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1512
at age 15 · −13 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Apr 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 14
Apr 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1408 → returned at 1453
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+91
1408 → 1499
Tournaments
6
30 games
Score
14.5/ 3048.3%
11W7D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/1 | #85 | 2537 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/2 | #114 | 2540 | +22.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #41 | 1806 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #35 | 1697 | -36.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #43 | 1742 | +59.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #64 | 1612 | +44.8 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,558
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#37,621
in continent
World
#186,075
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Australia
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