What is Dinesh Rajan M's FIDE rating?

Dinesh Rajan M's current standard FIDE rating is 2289.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's rapid rating?

Dinesh Rajan M's current FIDE rapid rating is 2124.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's blitz rating?

Dinesh Rajan M's current FIDE blitz rating is 2248.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's world ranking?

Dinesh Rajan M is currently ranked #4,437 in the world (standard rating).

What is Dinesh Rajan M's ranking in India?

Dinesh Rajan M is currently ranked #223 in India.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's continental ranking?

Dinesh Rajan M is currently ranked #835 in their continent.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's ranking in the 20-35 category?

Dinesh Rajan M is ranked #117 in India in the 20-35 age group.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Dinesh Rajan M's all-time peak standard rating is 2349.

When did Dinesh Rajan M receive their first FIDE rating?

Dinesh Rajan M first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2013.

What is Dinesh Rajan M's chess title?

Dinesh Rajan M holds the FIDE title of FM.

Which federation does Dinesh Rajan M represent?

Dinesh Rajan M represents India (IND).

How old is Dinesh Rajan M?

Dinesh Rajan M was born in 2004 and is 22 years old.

What titles has Dinesh Rajan M earned?

Dinesh Rajan M has earned the following FIDE titles: CM in 2024 at age 20, FM in 2025 at age 21.

When did Dinesh Rajan M reach their peak rating?

Dinesh Rajan M reached their peak standard rating of 2349 in 2025, at age 21.

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Dinesh Rajan M

FM🇮🇳

FIDE 35060600· Male· India· Born in 2004

Dinesh Rajan M, a 22-year-old Indian FIDE Master, is rated 2289 and sitting in the top 1% of Indian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +156 Elo over the past 12 months. 147 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, and CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including 21st Memorial Rapid Tournament "Uros Dinic") and 6 blitz events (including SERBIA OPEN 2025 - Qualifying blitz 4) recently. He took a 26-month break between Feb 2020 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2349 was reached at age 21 (Sep 2025).

Awarded FM in 2025 (age 21) and CM in 2024 (age 20). At junior level, he reached #32, #56, #68, #51 and #38 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2289

Standard

Rpd2124·Blz2248

All-time high

2349

−60 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 21

Activity

107

games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo

147 past 12 mo · ≈12/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#223 · Indian players · of 19,102

Career timeline

20 entries

2026

Re-crossed 2300

at age 22

Mar 2026

2025

83rd Indian 20-35 player

at age 21 · rated 2349

Oct 2025

FM title awardedFM

at age 21

Sep 2025

Crossed 2300

at age 21

Sep 2025

All-time peak 2349

at age 21 · −60 from today

Sep 2025

Re-crossed 2200

at age 21

Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result

Jaffna International Chess Championship 2025

perf 2673 (+331) · 9/8 · #1

Top opponent

vs Jegor LashkinGM 2,514

Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - A · Jul 2025 · +14.4 Elo

Evolution

+156

2133 → 2289

Tournaments

17

149 games

Score

83/ 14955.7%

55W56D38L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsPanagiotis ChristodoulouIM2,406·SERBIA OPEN 2025 - MASTERS·R1·+15.2

2.[W]vsJegor LashkinGM2,514·Brasov Grand Prix 2025 - A·R1·+14.4

3.[W]vsPeter BalintFM2,444·Int. Graz Open 2026 - A·R8·+13.9

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsPhatak Aanjaneya2,154·RUDAR XLVII - IM ROUND ROBIN·R7·-13.1

2.[L]vsMohsen ElgabryIM2,177·42nd Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai·R2·-12.5

3.[L]vsPranav K PFM2,276·34th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai·R9·-12.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 14

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
V Open Chess Menorca 2026 Open Swiss	Apr 2026	4.5/9	#184	2336	+18.2	▸
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A Open Swiss	Apr 2026	5.5/9	#117	2271	+3.2	▸
CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026 Open Swiss	Mar 2026	2.5/8	#143	2123	-34.4	▸
Budapest Spring Festival 2026 Open Swiss	Feb 2026	2.5/7	#96	2283	+2.8	▸
Int. Graz Open 2026 - A Open Swiss	Feb 2026	5.5/8	#42	2424	+34.8	▸

Worst Elo result: 42nd Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai (-43.0 Elo, finished #8).

Rankings

/

India

#223

out of 26,549 players

Asia-Pacific

#835

in continent

World

#4,437

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

India

1	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,751
2	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
3	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,733
4	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
5	🇮🇳Nihal Sarin	2,723
6	🇮🇳Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi	2,708
7	🇮🇳Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.	2,692
8	🇮🇳Harikrishna, Pentala	2,676
9	🇮🇳Pranav, V	2,657
10	🇮🇳Karthikeyan, Murali	2,648
...
223	🇮🇳Dinesh Rajan M	2,289

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
2	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
3	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
4	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,751
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,733
8	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
9	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
10	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,729
...
835	🇮🇳Dinesh Rajan M	2,289

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
3	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
5	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
6	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
7	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
7	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
10	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
4437	🇮🇳Dinesh Rajan M	2,289