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Nikhil Kumar
🇮🇳FIDE 33431256· Male· India· Born in 2011
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Nikhil Kumar, a 15-year-old Indian player, is rated 1747. He has slipped back 49 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14th NATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2025 Category U15 Open, 23rd North Eastern States Chess Championship 2025, and 1st Assam University International Rated Chess Tournament. Also played 2 rapid (including 1st Assam University International Rapid Rated Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including 1st Assam University International Blitz Rated Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1814 was reached at age 14 (Aug 2025).
Current rating
1747
Standard
Rpd1769·Blz1807
All-time high
1814
−67 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 14
Aug 2025 · age 14
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#93,554
#93,554 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1814
at age 14 · −67 from today
Aug 2025
100 career games
at age 14
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+502 Elo)
1222 → 1724
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Jun 2024
2022
First FIDE rating
1174 · at age 11
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-49
1796 → 1747
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
18/ 2766.7%
16W4D7L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsAyushmaan Chatterjee1,632·14th NATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2025 Category U15 Open·R4·+13.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 1715 | -38.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/7 | #43 | 2069 | -28.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #21 | 1818 | +16.8 |
Worst Elo result: 14th NATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2025 Category U15 Open (-38.8 Elo, finished #21).
Rankings
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India
#2,490
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,951
in continent
World
#93,552
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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