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Vardaan Kumar
🇮🇳FIDE 429027900· Male· India· Born in 2014
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Vardaan Kumar, a 12-year-old Indian player, is rated 1587 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +148 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament, Chinmaya Vidyalaya Delhi Open Rating Chess Tournament for School Students DELHI-NCR Only, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'). Also played 5 rapid (including SHRI P . R D U T T A MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) and 5 blitz events (including SHRI P . R D U T T A MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) recently.
Current rating
1587
Standard
Rpd1645·Blz1600
All-time high
1587
at best
Jun 2026 · age 12
Jun 2026 · age 12
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#151,927
#151,927 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+148 Elo)
1439 → 1587
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1587
at age 12
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 12
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 10
Jun 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 10
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 1832 (+272) · 6/8 · #134
Top opponent
Evolution
+151
1436 → 1587
Tournaments
3
35 games
Score
15.5/ 3544.3%
16W10D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAtul Kakade1,640·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R6·+24.5
2.[W]vsAmit Deshpande1,606·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R5·+22.6
3.[W]vsRiturajtewari1,587·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R2·+21.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAayushman Gaurav Rajpurohit1,623·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R3·-16.4
2.[L]vsDarsheel Suteri1,645·2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R9·-15.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/8 | #162 | 1742 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #134 | 1832 | +120.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/3 | #113 | 2360 | -0.8 |
Rankings
/
India
#6,327
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#25,404
in continent
World
#151,912
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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