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Gnanagurusamy, Ganeshbabu
🇬🇧FIDE 442739· Male· England· Born in 1981
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Ganeshbabu Gnanagurusamy, a 45-year-old English player, is rated 1938 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 55 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: AlphaChess: Christmas Edition - North London FIDE Classical Event - Mistletoe (1750-2400). Also played 1 blitz event (including London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1938
Standard
Rpd1851·Blz1911
All-time high
1938
at best
Jan 2026 · age 45
Jan 2026 · age 45
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#39,244
#39,244 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
35th English 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1938
May 2026
All-time peak 1938
at age 45
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+49 Elo)
1877 → 1926
Aug 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1926 → returned at 1938
Mar 2024
2019
52nd English 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1896
Sep 2019
2018
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 1896 → returned at 1877
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
1926 → 1938
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2019 | +12.4 |
Rankings
/
England
#626
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#28,981
in continent
World
#39,244
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
England
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