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Nigam, Myra
🇺🇸FIDE 39961745· Female· United States of America· Born in 2013
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Myra Nigam, a 13-year-old American player, is rated 1712 — her current career high. She is on a breakout run, having gained +180 Elo over the past 12 months. 62 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 10th Annual George Washington Open - U2100, 2026 February Marshall Premier FIDE - U2000, and 2026 Marshall Chess Club U12 Junior Championship.
Current rating
1712
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1621
All-time high
1712
at best
Jun 2026 · age 13
Jun 2026 · age 13
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#105,549
#105,549 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1532 → 1712
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1712
at age 13
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 12
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Mar 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - U2100 · Aug 2025 · +11.5 Elo
Evolution
+178
1534 → 1712
Tournaments
19
70 games
Score
32/ 7045.7%
26W14D30L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #21 | 1772 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #32 | 1966 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #48 | 2586 | -14.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #1 | 1711 | +26.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #5 | 1919 | +63.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/3 | #9 | 1775 | +34.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/2 | #52 | 2492 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #65 | 2492 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #36 | 970 | -20.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/4 | #63 | 1594 | -3.6 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,200
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#12,609
in continent
World
#105,546
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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