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Jain, Gautam
🇬🇧FIDE 425311· Male· England· Born in 2001
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Gautam Jain, a 25-year-old English player, is rated 2027 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 3-4, 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Round Robin 2, and Central London Chess Congress 2025 - Open. Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool D) recently. He took a 46-month break between Jan 2019 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #18, #14, #16, #14 and #10 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2027
Standard
Rpd1962·Blz1853
All-time high
2027
at best
Feb 2026 · age 25
Feb 2026 · age 25
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#23,610
#23,610 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
93rd English 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 2027
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2027
at age 25
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 24
Dec 2025
2020
18th English U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1900
Dec 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2020
2019
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1900 → returned at 1918
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
1988 → 2027
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
7W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2279 | +14.0 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #3 | 2046 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #19 | 2257 | +7.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2163 | +9.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsFederico RoccoCM
🇬🇧ENG·2175
+5 −4 =2
11 games·last met Oct 2018
View head-to-head →
vsIlya Iyengar
🇬🇧ENG·1976
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsJonathan PeinFM
🇬🇧ENG·2337
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2017
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vsVincent Sagues
🇫🇷FRA·1952
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met May 2017
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vsValentin Gaudeau
🇫🇷FRA·2182
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2016
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Rankings
/
England
#384
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#17,380
in continent
World
#23,610
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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