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Sethuramalingam, Karthik

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FIDEFIDE 4320964· Male· New Zealand· Born in 2009

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Karthik Sethuramalingam, a 17-year-old player, is rated 1872 — just 5 short of his peak of 1877 (May 2026, age 17). He is progressing steadily with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Arthur Pomeroy Memorial 2026 A Rounds 1-4, Oceania Youth Chess Championships 2026 Under 12 - Under 20 Open, and Wellington Chess Open 2026. Also played 2 rapid events (including World Schools Team Championship 2025) recently. He reached #85 nationally in May 2026.

At junior level, he reached #13, #5 and #7 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1872

Standard

Rpd1773·Blz1552

All-time high

1877

5 pts below
May 2026 · age 17

Activity

40

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#55,305

#55,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
Peak national rank: #85
at age 17 · rated 1877
May 2026
13th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1877
May 2026
All-time peak 1877
at age 17 · −5 from today
May 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 16
Nov 2025
5th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1837
May 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Wellington Chess Open 2026
perf 2068 (+191) · 4/6 · #8
Top opponent
Wellington Chess Open 2026 · Apr 2026 · +10.5 Elo
Evolution
+97
17751872
Tournaments
7
40 games
Score
20.5/ 4051.2%
18W9D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Round-Robin
May 20261/4#71857-5.2
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#331777-11.6
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/6#82068+82.0
Round-Robin
Oct 20252.5/2#82527-5.2
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/4#142530-9.2
Round-Robin
Oct 20253/4#11979+43.6
Round-Robin
Sep 20250.5/1#31820+2.4

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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New Zealand
#86
out of 648 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,530
in continent
World
#55,304
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
New Zealand
1
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2
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2,367
3
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2,344
4
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2,333
5
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2,248
6
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2,237
7
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2,232
8
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2,202
9
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2,180
10
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2,177
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86🇳🇿Sethuramalingam, Karthik1,872
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
1
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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6530🇳🇿Sethuramalingam, Karthik1,872
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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55304🇳🇿Sethuramalingam, Karthik1,872