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Varun Venkatesh A
🇮🇳FIDE 35002198· Male· India· Born in 2002
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Varun Venkatesh A, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 1566 — just 2 short of his peak of 1568 (Feb 2026, age 24). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 107 months (2015–2024) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025.
Current rating
1566
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1568
−2 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 24
Feb 2026 · age 24
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#159,261
#159,261 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1568
at age 24 · −2 from today
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+312 Elo)
1220 → 1532
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 22
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1532 → returned at 1568
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025perf 1717 (+149) · 6.5/8 · #70
Top opponent
Evolution
+34
1532 → 1566
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
5W3D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsVenkatesan Ramalingam1,481·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R6·+7.5
2.[W]vsRajesh Kuppachi1,481·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R9·+7.5
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/8 | #70 | 1717 | +33.6 |
Rankings
/
India
#7,160
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,766
in continent
World
#159,243
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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