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Pai, Sidhanth
🇬🇧FIDE 343111937· Male· England· Born in 2013
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Sidhanth Pai, a 13-year-old English player, is rated 1931 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 14. He is on a breakout run, having gained +99 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Masters, 3rd Sussex Univeristy Chess Congress - Open, and 2025 British Championship: PM Under 2050. Also played 4 rapid (including 2025 Scotland Gigafinal U12) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 British Championship: Under 12 Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #16 and #12 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1931
Standard
Rpd1814·Blz1817
All-time high
1931
at best
Feb 2026 · age 13
Feb 2026 · age 13
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#889 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
6 entries2026
16th English U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1931
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1931
at age 13
Feb 2026
2025
12th English U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1920
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+371 Elo)
1375 → 1746
Feb 2025
2024
First FIDE rating
1375 · at age 11
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
1920 → 1931
Tournaments
5
31 games
Score
18.5/ 3159.7%
12W13D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #51 | 2032 | +88.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/4 | #34 | 1755 | -30.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/4 | #23 | 2547 | +7.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/6 | #8 | 1959 | -30.4 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 3/5 | #10 | 1796 | -25.2 |
Rankings
/
England
#651
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#30,065
in continent
World
#40,726
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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