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Jihan Tejas Shah
FM🇮🇳FIDE 33370109· Male· India· Born in 2009
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Jihan Tejas Shah, a 17-year-old Indian FIDE Master, is rated 2319 — just 19 short of his peak of 2338 (Apr 2026, age 17) and ranked 20th among Indian players under 18, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +196 Elo over the past 12 months. 112 rated games in the past year (≈116/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and SixDays Budapest March 2026 - IM-B. Also played 7 rapid (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2026) and 4 blitz events (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently.
Awarded FM in 2026 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #18, #28 and #29 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2319
Standard
Rpd2254·Blz2082
All-time high
2338
−19 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 17
Apr 2026 · age 17
Activity
108
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
112 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#20
#20 · Indian players under 18 · of 1,313
Career timeline
14 entries2026
FM title awardedFM
at age 17
May 2026
500 career games
at age 17
May 2026
18th Indian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2338
Apr 2026
Crossed 2300
at age 17
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2338
at age 17 · −19 from today
Apr 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 17
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophyperf 2272 (+67) · 6.5/10 · #58
Evolution
+161
2158 → 2319
Tournaments
11
116 games
Score
64.5/ 11655.6%
55W32D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #136 | 2295 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #83 | 2279 | -11.6 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #2 | 2352 | +45.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #2 | 2370 | +51.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #58 | 2331 | +36.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/10 | #58 | 2272 | +65.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #68 | 2161 | +11.9 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/11 | #31 | 2112 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/11 | #58 | 2149 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #33 | 2079 | -50.8 |
Worst Elo result: 1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025 (-50.8 Elo, finished #33).
Rankings
/
India
#185
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#682
in continent
World
#3,490
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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