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Varnith Rathinam S
🇮🇳FIDE 429026628· Male· India· Born in 2012
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Varnith Rathinam S, a 14-year-old Indian player, is rated 1694 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +110 Elo over the past 12 months. 83 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026, CFPD - 1st International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026, and 4th Zion-Alwin International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament. Also played 2 rapid events (including NALLU Memorial 3rd International Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2024) recently.
Current rating
1694
Standard
Rpd1480·Blz—
All-time high
1694
at best
Jun 2026 · age 14
Jun 2026 · age 14
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#112,159
#112,159 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1694
at age 14
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+276 Elo)
1411 → 1687
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Sep 2025
6-month rising streak
+182 Elo
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800perf 2384 (+728) · 7.5/7 · #26
Top opponent
Evolution
+101
1593 → 1694
Tournaments
9
88 games
Score
50/ 8856.8%
45W21D22L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSaniya Rafique Tadavi1,846·4th Zion-Alwin International Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament·R5·+28.6
3.[W]vsBhillva Nilaya Kondari Eswara KrishnaWCM1,796·Annai Arul 2nd International Fide rated Chess Tournament·R3·+25.7
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAnshel Sanjith Arun1,492·SRM 2nd International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2026·R7·-30.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/7 | #71 | 1972 | +24.1 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/8 | #61 | 1962 | +71.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #157 | 1748 | -38.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #170 | 1848 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/8 | #68 | 1681 | -41.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #54 | 1848 | +28.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/8 | #86 | 1742 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/7 | #98 | 1903 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7.5/7 | #26 | 2384 | +78.0 |
Worst Elo result: CFPD - 1st International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 (-41.2 Elo, finished #68).
Rankings
/
India
#3,286
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,385
in continent
World
#112,155
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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