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Kumar, Arnav
🇬🇧FIDE 343400710· Male· England· Born in 2010
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Arnav Kumar, a 16-year-old English player, is rated 2027 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +234 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Coulsdon Chess FIDE Rated Dicky White - April 2026, 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 5-6, and 17th Northwick Park Congress - U2400. Also played 1 rapid (including Golders Green FIDE Rapid August 2025 - Open) and 2 blitz events (including V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #22, #32 and #33 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2027
Standard
Rpd1847·Blz1951
All-time high
2027
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#23,610
#23,610 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
22nd English U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2027
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 16
May 2026
All-time peak 2027
at age 16
May 2026
10-month rising streak
+195 Elo
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+219
1808 → 2027
Tournaments
12
37 games
Score
23/ 3762.2%
17W12D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #2 | 2692 | +44.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #12 | 1948 | -5.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2622 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2042 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2533 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #21 | 2054 | +35.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #20 | 2576 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/4 | #2 | 2088 | +46.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/4 | #28 | 1880 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #10 | 1957 | +19.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSachin Kumar
🇬🇧ENG·1931
+3 −7 =8
18 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsHenry Smith
🇬🇧ENG·1571
+8 −2 =1
11 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsRupert Marsden
🇬🇧ENG·1867
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMatt Darville
🇬🇧ENG·1830
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsRufus Ma
🇬🇧ENG·1593
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Sep 2022
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Rankings
/
England
#384
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#17,380
in continent
World
#23,610
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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