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Raja Rithvik R
GM🇮🇳FIDE 35007394· Male· India· Born in 2004
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Raja Rithvik R, a 22-year-old Indian Grandmaster, is rated 2537 — just 20 short of his peak of 2557 (Jun 2025, age 21) and ranked 31st among Indian players, and 376th worldwide. He has held steady between 2525 and 2550 for 9 months. 104 rated games in the past year (≈99/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11, V Open Chess Menorca 2026, and 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande. Also played 2 rapid (including FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025) and 2 blitz events (including FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He reached World #302 in Jul 2025.
Awarded GM in 2022 (age 18), IM in 2018 (age 14), FM in 2017 (age 13), and CM in 2014 (age 10). At junior level, he reached World #13 in U20, World #15 in U18, World #14 in U16, World #7 in U14, World #31 in U12, World #44 in U10 and World #24 in U8.
Current rating
2537
Standard
Rpd2435·Blz2414
All-time high
2557
−20 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 21
Jun 2025 · age 21
Activity
127
games / yr avg. · ≈11/mo
104 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#31
#31 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
26 entries2025
Peak World rank: #302
at age 21 · rated 2557
Jul 2025
Peak Indian rank: #24
at age 21 · rated 2557
Jun 2025
All-time peak 2557
at age 21 · −20 from today
Jun 2025
2024
13th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2532
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2500
at age 19
Dec 2023
Crossed 2500
at age 19
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
2557 → 2537
Tournaments
11
86 games
Score
62/ 8672.1%
43W38D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #11 | 2565 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #10 | 2509 | -0.9 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/8 | #23 | 2511 | +0.1 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #5 | 2529 | +0.3 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #6 | 2422 | -8.9 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2580 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/10 | #5 | 2533 | +0.5 |
Knockout | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | R256 | 2538 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #6 | 2404 | -12.1 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #46 | 2479 | -8.5 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKazybek NogerbekGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2525
+3 −5 =6
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsKushagra MohanIM
🇮🇳IND·2448
+3 −4 =3
10 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsPa IniyanGM
🇮🇳IND·2587
+1 −0 =6
7 games·last met May 2025
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vsLeon Luke MendoncaGM
🇮🇳IND·2613
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met May 2025
View head-to-head →
vsDivya DeshmukhGM
🇮🇳IND·2500
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
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India
#31
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#93
in continent
World
#376
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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