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Vashisht Ranjith Kumar Chellathurai
🇮🇳FIDE 429059526· Male· India· Born in 2009
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Vashisht Ranjith Kumar Chellathurai, a 17-year-old Indian player, is rated 1501 — just 1 short of his peak of 1502 (Apr 2026, age 17). He is on a steady climb with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700) and 75th Tamil Nadu State OPEN Chess Championship 2025. He took a 15-month break between Feb 2024 and Jun 2025.
Current rating
1501
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1502
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 17
Apr 2026 · age 17
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#185,362
#185,362 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1443 → 1501
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1502
at age 17 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1075 → returned at 1443
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)perf 1693 (+191) · 5.5/8 · #119
Top opponent
Evolution
+72
1429 → 1501
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
4W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKazmi S Athar Abbas1,539·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R7·+22.1
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAshwin S P1,570·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R8·-16.1
2.[L]vsSubash Anand1,607·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R2·-14.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/8 | #119 | 1693 | +73.2 |
Rankings
/
India
#11,210
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#37,309
in continent
World
#185,305
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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