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Muthukumar, Mukesh
🇮🇳FIDE 366194743· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Mukesh Muthukumar, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1993 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Indian players under 16. He is climbing fast, having gained +319 Elo over the past 12 months. 63 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TAMILNADU STATE U-17 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026, The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament, and STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 2nd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT.
At junior level, he reached #40, #67, #30 and #11 nationally in U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1993
Standard
Rpd1822·Blz1644
All-time high
1993
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
78
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#104 · Indian players under 16 · of 3,023
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1993
at age 16
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Dec 2025
500 career games
at age 15
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+384 Elo)
1495 → 1879
Sep 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Mar 2024
40th Indian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1774
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Tiruvarur 1st FIDE Rating International Open Chess Tournament 2025perf 2393 (+627) · 6.5/6 · #5
Top opponent
Evolution
+292
1701 → 1993
Tournaments
7
75 games
Score
43.5/ 7558.0%
45W19D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAthiyan Senthil Kumar1,870·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R4·+26.6
2.[W]vsKishore Prajith2,005·The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament·R8·+24.9
3.[W]vsAdvait Ratnakar Vibhute1,801·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R6·+22.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsThirumalaivasan R1,760·1st Chengalpattu International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament·R6·-31.7
3.[L]vsMokshith Pasupulety1,790·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R9·-17.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 7/9 | #12 | 2005 | +32.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #8 | 2003 | +44.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/7 | #25 | 2294 | +110.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #19 | 1845 | +42.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/6 | #5 | 2393 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/8 | #147 | 1903 | +48.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/6 | #85 | 2049 | +31.6 |
Hot streak: 7 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#761
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,551
in continent
World
#28,617
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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