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Saumil Nair
🇮🇳FIDE 35016849· Male· India· Born in 1999
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Saumil Nair, a 27-year-old Indian player, is rated 1807. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent appearance: Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament. Also played 3 rapid events (including All India Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 45 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included), 14 months (2022–2023) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1871 was reached at age 25 (Mar 2024).
At junior level, he reached #86 and #94 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1807
Standard
Rpd1845·Blz1879
All-time high
1871
−64 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 25
Mar 2024 · age 25
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#74,098
#74,098 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 25
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1871
at age 25 · −64 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1871 → returned at 1838
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1778 → returned at 1785
May 2022
2018
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1776 → returned at 1778
Jul 2018
86th Indian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1804
May 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournamentperf 1906 (+99) · 6.5/8 · #29
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
1811 → 1807
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
6W1D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsThakur Aarit1,676·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R8·+6.4
2.[W]vsSarode Aarush1,605·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R7·+4.8
3.[W]vsDivyansh Rajani1,596·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R3·+4.6
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAarav Manish Jain1,665·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R4·-13.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/8 | #29 | 1906 | -4.2 |
Rankings
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India
#1,789
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,018
in continent
World
#74,098
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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