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Arnav Nithyanand
🇮🇳FIDE 33436223· Male· India· Born in 2011
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Arnav Nithyanand, a 15-year-old Indian player, is rated 1665 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent appearances: January Classic Chess Tournament 2026 and December Chess Championship 2025 Under 1800. Also played 3 rapid events (including 2nd Triple Crown Rapid FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He took a 25-month break between Nov 2023 and Jan 2026.
Current rating
1665
Standard
Rpd1615·Blz1728
All-time high
1665
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#122,545
#122,545 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1665
at age 15
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+322 Elo)
1274 → 1596
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1327 → returned at 1593
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+69
1596 → 1665
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
17/ 2470.8%
15W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #58 | 1969 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/6 | #12 | 2523 | +58.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #14 | 2384 | -2.4 |
Rankings
/
India
#3,878
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#17,609
in continent
World
#122,539
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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