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Vihan Gautam
🇮🇳FIDE 429005566· Male· India· Born in 2013
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Vihan Gautam, a 13-year-old Indian player, is rated 1629 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +168 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament, 2nd Khannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament, and Golden Aura Karnataka State Amateur Chess Championship. Also played 2 rapid events (including 3rd Checkmate All India open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament) recently.
Current rating
1629
Standard
Rpd1410·Blz—
All-time high
1629
at best
Mar 2026 · age 13
Mar 2026 · age 13
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#135,511
#135,511 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1461 → 1629
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1629
at age 13
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Jan 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jan 2025
First FIDE rating
1462 · at age 12
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+168
1461 → 1629
Tournaments
3
28 games
Score
14.5/ 2851.8%
11W7D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsVarghese Benjamin Benu1,497·3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament·R4·+13.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #45 | 1551 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/4 | #313 | 858 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/2 | #334 | 824 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#4,733
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,757
in continent
World
#135,503
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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