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Neev Nirav Bafna
🇮🇳FIDE 429018692· Male· India· Born in 2015
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Neev Nirav Bafna, a 11-year-old Indian player, is rated 1521. He is on a steady climb with +57 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include All India Chess Masters-Season 3, Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament ,2026, H2E Power Systems Maharashtra U-17 Open Fide Rating Chess Championship, and 2nd Chesskraft Academy All India Below 1800 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 12 rapid (including 4th Anniversary Phoenix ChessBase India Chess Club FIDE Rapid Rating Tournaments 2026) and 2 blitz events (including 1st Pune International Speed Festival 2025 - BLITZ Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1571 was reached at age 9 (Apr 2024).
At junior level, he reached #60 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1521
Standard
Rpd1613·Blz1508
All-time high
1571
−50 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 9
Apr 2024 · age 9
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#176,608
#176,608 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
1464 → 1534
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 11
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 10
Jul 2025
2024
60th Indian U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1571
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 9
Apr 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
2nd Chesskraft Academy All India Below 1800 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025perf 2440 (+925) · 5.5/5 · #188
Top opponent
Evolution
+25
1496 → 1521
Tournaments
10
84 games
Score
49/ 8458.3%
43W12D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/3 | #98 | 2508 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/3 | #46 | 2427 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/5 | #188 | 2440 | -11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/7 | #67 | 2021 | +62.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/5 | #138 | 2000 | -26.8 |
Worst Elo result: All India Open Shantikumarji Firodia Classical Fide Rating Chess Tournament (-26.8 Elo, finished #138).
Rankings
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India
#9,738
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,047
in continent
World
#176,566
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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