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Samant Aditya S
GM🇮🇳FIDE 35080580· Male· India· Born in 2006
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Samant Aditya S, a 20-year-old Indian Grandmaster, is rated 2516 — just 19 short of his peak of 2535 (Jan 2026, age 20) and ranked 9th among Indian players under 20, and 473rd worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2467 and 2535 over the past 2 years. 84 rated games in the past year (≈71/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open, 2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship, and 35th Annual North American Open. He reached World #396 in Jan 2026.
Awarded GM in 2023 (age 17), IM in 2022 (age 16), and FM in 2020 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #17 in U20, World #15 in U18, World #13 in U16, World #10 in U14, World #13 in U12, World #41 in U10 and World #36 in U8.
Current rating
2516
Standard
Rpd2339·Blz2392
All-time high
2535
−19 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 20
Jan 2026 · age 20
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#9
#9 · Indian players under 20 · of 859
Career timeline
25 entries2026
17th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2528
Mar 2026
Peak Indian rank: #32
at age 20 · rated 2535
Jan 2026
Peak World rank: #396
at age 20 · rated 2535
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2535
at age 20 · −19 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2500
at age 19
Aug 2025
2024
15th U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2512
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
2499 → 2516
Tournaments
7
55 games
Score
38.5/ 5570.0%
26W25D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #6 | 2354 | -12.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #69 | 2469 | -5.1 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 2506 | -1.5 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/9 | #4 | 2582 | +6.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #9 | 2540 | +0.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2563 | +10.7 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #36 | 2521 | +3.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsShahil DeyIM
🇮🇳IND·2423
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJain Kashish ManojIM
🇮🇳IND·2365
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →
vsDivya DeshmukhGM
🇮🇳IND·2500
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met May 2023
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vsKushagra MohanIM
🇮🇳IND·2456
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2023
View head-to-head →
vsSoham DatarFM
🇮🇳IND·2306
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2019
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Rankings
/
India
#42
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#122
in continent
World
#473
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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