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Muthukumar, Ajay

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FIDEFIDE 39986640· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010

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Ajay Muthukumar, a 16-year-old American player, is rated 1649 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +194 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Lone Star Open, 2025 July TCC Houston FIDE - U1800, and 2025 Houston Chess Festival - Open.

Current rating

1649

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1649

at best
Apr 2026 · age 16

Activity

56

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#128,089

#128,089 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+194 Elo)
1455 → 1649
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1649
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1455 · at age 16
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Lone Star Open
perf 1767 (+118) · 2/5 · #28
Top opponent
vs Kai Zhou Lan 1,779
2026 Lone Star Open · Mar 2026 · +27.2 Elo
Evolution
+194
1455 → 1649
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
4/ 1428.6%
3W2D9L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsKai Zhou Lan1,779·2026 Lone Star Open·R1·+27.2
2.[W]vsAnnie Yao1,719·2026 Lone Star Open·R3·+24.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsThanh Nguyen1,713·2026 Lone Star Open·R5·-16.4
2.[L]vsSrikar Kandikayala1,987·2026 Lone Star Open·R2·-5.0
3.[L]vsMinh Tran1,995·2026 Lone Star Open·R4·-4.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Lone Star Open
Swiss
Mar 20262/5#2817670.0
2025 July TCC Houston FIDE - U1800
Swiss
Jul 20252/3#713250.0
2025 Houston Chess Festival - Open
Open Swiss
Jul 20250/4#6610020.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
United States of America
#3,833
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#15,644
in continent
World
#128,083
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2
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2,788
3
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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
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2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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3833🇺🇸Muthukumar, Ajay1,649
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
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
15644🇺🇸Muthukumar, Ajay1,649
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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128083🇺🇸Muthukumar, Ajay1,649