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Nishanth Challa
🇮🇳FIDE 33487944· Male· India· Born in 2015
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Nishanth Challa, a 11-year-old Indian player, is rated 1477. He is progressing steadily with +31 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, INTERNATIONAL FIDE OPEN RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT- 2025, and ALL INDIA BELOW 1600 FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including 34th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS CUP) and 3 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently. His peak of 1534 was reached at age 10 (Dec 2025).
At junior level, he reached #55 nationally in U8.
Current rating
1477
Standard
Rpd1520·Blz1679
All-time high
1534
−57 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 10
Dec 2025 · age 10
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#193,242
#193,242 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 11
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1534
at age 10 · −57 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+430 Elo)
1016 → 1446
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 9
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+53
1424 → 1477
Tournaments
5
44 games
Score
25/ 4456.8%
22W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/2 | #390 | 2618 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/3 | #458 | 2393 | -52.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #153 | 1710 | -48.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/3 | #217 | 2458 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/6 | #175 | 1536 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#12,959
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#41,047
in continent
World
#193,149
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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