Vakeesh S
🇮🇳FIDE 45002711· Male· India· Born in 2006
Vakeesh S, a 20-year-old Indian player, is rated 1930. He is progressing steadily with +64 Elo over the past 12 months. 160 rated games in the past year (≈57/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026, The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament, and 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300). Also played 5 rapid (including Eight Square Chess Academy & Capa Chess Academy - International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) and 2 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He took a 28-month break between Feb 2020 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1993 was reached at age 20 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #73 and #90 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1930
Standard
All-time high
1993
Feb 2026 · age 20
Activity
87
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#41,004
Career timeline
10 entriesStandard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 15| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #16 | 1937 | +7.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/7 | #22 | 1902 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #15 | 1933 | -11.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/8 | #19 | 1912 | -23.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #64 | 1863 | -25.4 |
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