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Santhosh V R
🇮🇳FIDE 35053965· Male· India· Born in 1980
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Santhosh V R, a 46-year-old Indian player, is rated 1580. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26, All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'). He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2015–2017), 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 35 months (2022–2025). His peak of 1652 was reached at age 33 (Apr 2013).
Current rating
1580
Standard
Rpd1637·Blz1688
All-time high
1652
−72 pts below
Apr 2013 · age 33
Apr 2013 · age 33
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#154,681
#154,681 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 46
Feb 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 44
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 44
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 44
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1367 → returned at 1604
Jul 2022
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1454 → returned at 1367
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-24
1604 → 1580
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
12/ 2450.0%
10W4D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSiddhi Dhaktu Mayekar1,550·All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26·R1·+9.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsShashank Srivastava1,473·21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C')·R5·-13.6
2.[L]vsUdit Narayan Chakradhari1,466·All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26·R6·-13.2
3.[L]vsJayant Atwal1,503·21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C')·R10·-12.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/3 | #168 | 2341 | -24.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #72 | 1829 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #341 | 1604 | -21.0 |
Worst Elo result: All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26 (-24.6 Elo, finished #168).
Rankings
/
India
#6,619
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#26,246
in continent
World
#154,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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