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Nikhil Yadav
🇮🇳FIDE 33334030· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Nikhil Yadav, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1571 — just 2 short of his peak of 1573 (Feb 2026, age 16). He is rising rapidly, having gained +142 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including 1st SHRI P L SHARMA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT) recently.
Current rating
1571
Standard
Rpd1566·Blz—
All-time high
1573
−2 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 16
Feb 2026 · age 16
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#157,370
#157,370 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1428 → 1573
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1573
at age 16 · −2 from today
Feb 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Mar 2025
First FIDE rating
1429 · at age 15
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+142
1429 → 1571
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsApaar Makwana1,560·2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2025·R3·+19.5
3.[D]vsAharnish Nanda1,627·2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2025·R4·+3.3
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsDiptansh Kumar1,553·2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2025·R7·-20.9
3.[L]vsRudraksh Garg1,564·2nd AGCA International Fide Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2025·R5·-20.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/7 | #70 | 1511 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#6,904
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,133
in continent
World
#157,353
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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