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Akhil Vijayakumar
🇮🇳FIDE 35098144· Male· India· Born in 1991
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Akhil Vijayakumar, a 35-year-old Indian player, is rated 1743 — just 3 short of his peak of 1746 (Apr 2026, age 35). He is progressing steadily with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 54 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include B1 Mall Back to School Classic Tournament, Master Moves 1800 & Below Fide Rated Classic Chess, and iMaster U1800 Classic Chess Tournament -January. Also played 8 rapid (including Autumn Attack: Chess Lab Rapid Battle) and 6 blitz events (including Ramadan Blitz Teams Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He took a 30-month break between Feb 2020 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1743
Standard
Rpd1777·Blz1787
All-time high
1746
−3 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 35
Apr 2026 · age 35
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#94,989
#94,989 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1746
at age 35 · −3 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+338 Elo)
1383 → 1721
Jan 2025
2024
7-month rising streak
+93 Elo
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 33
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 33
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 33
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Kamaraj College International FIDE Rated Tournament Below 1800perf 2075 (+359) · 7.5/8 · #5
Top opponent
Evolution
+77
1666 → 1743
Tournaments
6
47 games
Score
35.5/ 4775.5%
33W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsHarsha Vardhan Kattepogu1,511·SRR Below 1800 International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R3·-14.3
3.[L]vsVinith Kumar Ramesh Kumar1,567·3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament·R8·-14.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/6 | #3 | 2034 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #3 | 1774 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 1744 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #36 | 1695 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7.5/8 | #5 | 2075 | +37.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/8 | #14 | 1822 | +4.4 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAllayar ShirliyevCM
🇹🇲TKM·2184
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsLevi Mercado
🇵🇭PHI·2040
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsVivaan Rana
🇮🇳IND·1956
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsDandel Fernandez
🇵🇭PHI·1926
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
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India
#2,544
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,197
in continent
World
#94,987
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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