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Kumar, Sampath

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FIDEFIDE 39932036· Male· United States of America· Born in 1969

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Sampath Kumar, a 57-year-old American player, is rated 1644 — just 21 short of his peak of 1665 (Apr 2026, age 57). He is progressing steadily with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CCC Sunday Afternoon Classical 32 - U1600, CCC Tuesday Night Action 130 - U1600, and CCC Tuesday Night Action 130 - Top.

Current rating

1644

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

1665

21 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 57

Activity

38

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#129,909

#129,909 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1665
at age 57 · −21 from today
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1485 → 1655
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Dec 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Oct 2025
6-month rising streak
+91 Elo
Jun 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Mar 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Avery Bradley 1,826
Evolution
+68
15761644
Tournaments
21
46 games
Score
21/ 4645.7%
15W12D19L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 20
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
Apr 20261.5/1#62443-0.4
Swiss
Apr 20261/1#112466+10.4
Swiss
Apr 20260/1#46772-12.2
Swiss
Mar 20260/1#25901-8.6
Swiss
Mar 20262/3#191752+8.4

Rankings

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United States of America
#3,891
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#15,912
in continent
World
#129,903
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
United States of America
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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3891🇺🇸Kumar, Sampath1,644
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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