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Vignesh Prasanna Shankar
🇮🇳FIDE 33353921· Male· India· Born in 1982
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Vignesh Prasanna Shankar, a 44-year-old Indian player, is rated 1475. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament, Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025, and RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800. Also played 10 rapid events (including Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. His peak of 1557 was reached at age 42 (Oct 2024).
Current rating
1475
Standard
Rpd1460·Blz1414
All-time high
1557
−82 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 42
Oct 2024 · age 42
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#194,007
#194,007 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 44
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 43
Feb 2025
2024
All-time peak 1557
at age 42 · −82 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 42
Sep 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 42
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournamentperf 2002 (+527) · 5.5/6 · #191
Top opponent
Evolution
-38
1513 → 1475
Tournaments
4
35 games
Score
19.5/ 3555.7%
14W11D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLokeshwaran P1,403·Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025·R7·+14.3
2.[W]vsSiva Aarya S1,597·12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament·R3·+13.4
3.[W]vsKavinn Sebastian1,571·12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament·R5·+12.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/6 | #191 | 2002 | +28.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/5 | #332 | 1854 | -44.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/2 | #340 | 2405 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/1 | #122 | — | -5.2 |
Worst Elo result: Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025 (-44.8 Elo, finished #332).
Rankings
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India
#13,154
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#41,417
in continent
World
#193,911
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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