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Aruna Dinakara
🇮🇳FIDE 35010972· Male· India· Born in 1986
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Aruna Dinakara, a 40-year-old Indian player, is rated 1688 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nalanda Chess Academy Sliver Jubilee Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025, 3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament, and 2nd Khannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament. Also played 3 rapid events (including 2nd Triple Crown Rapid FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2013–2016) and 33 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1688
Standard
Rpd1579·Blz1606
All-time high
1688
at best
Jun 2026 · age 40
Jun 2026 · age 40
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#114,321
#114,321 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1688
at age 40
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+338 Elo)
1323 → 1661
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 38
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 38
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 38
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1400
at age 36
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
1646 → 1688
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
29/ 4367.4%
27W4D12L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsSamarth Arun Upadhyaya1,720·3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament·R7·+11.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsShaanan Ethan Fernandes1,459·Khannur Karnataka State FIDE Rated Open Chess Championship - 2025·R3·-15.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #67 | 1952 | +20.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/8 | #3 | 1870 | +28.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #8 | 1822 | +48.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #273 | 1703 | -54.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #48 | 1776 | +1.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2nd Khannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament (-54.8 Elo, finished #273).
Rankings
/
India
#3,403
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,817
in continent
World
#114,317
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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