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Kanyamarala, Trisha
WGM🇮🇪FIDE 45004722· Female· Ireland· Born in 2005
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Trisha Kanyamarala, a 21-year-old Irish Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2191 and ranked 26th among Irish players, and in the top 4% worldwide. She has fluctuated between 2149 and 2233 over the past 2 years. 163 rated games in the past year (≈114/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Queen Maeve Cup 2026, 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 A-Open, and Fagernes Chess International 2026 GM group. Also played 5 rapid (including 2026 British Rapidplay Championship) and 3 blitz events (including The Irish Blitz Championship 2025) recently. Her peak of 2344 was reached at age 18 (Jun 2023, Irish #4 at the time).
Competes for Ireland since Nov 2017. Previously known as Trisha Kanyamarala (until Jun 2019). Awarded WGM in 2026 (age 21), WIM in 2020 (age 15), and WFM in 2019 (age 14). At junior level, she reached World #100 in U16, World #66 in U14 and #2, #1, #1 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2191
Standard
Rpd2177·Blz2203
All-time high
2344
−153 pts below
Jun 2023 · age 18
Jun 2023 · age 18
Activity
151
games / yr avg. · ≈13/mo
134 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#26
#26 · Irish players · of 939
Career timeline
32 entries2026
WGM title awardedWGM
at age 21 · 2026 1st FIDE Council
May 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
May 2025
2024
1,000 career games
at age 19
May 2024
2nd Irish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2294
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
2233 → 2191
Tournaments
21
149 games
Score
84/ 14956.4%
63W42D44L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3.5/6 | #16 | 2190 | +1.6 |
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3/5 | #5 | 2094 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5/7 | #33 | 2175 | +1.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/5 | #14 | 2130 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #23 | 2161 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/9 | #26 | 2186 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #15 | 2180 | +3.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 5/4 | #5 | — | +8.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/4 | #31 | 1996 | -23.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #26 | 2191 | -8.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTarun KanyamaralaIM
🇮🇪IRL·2426
+13 −23 =13
49 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsPeter CarrollFM
🇮🇪IRL·2221
+9 −3 =2
14 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsKavin VenkatesanFM
🇮🇪IRL·2297
+6 −2 =5
13 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJacob FlynnCM
🇮🇪IRL·2263
+6 −4 =3
13 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsAdam CollinsFM
🇮🇪IRL·2338
+5 −1 =5
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Ireland
#26
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#6,103
in continent
World
#8,674
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Ireland
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| 2 | 🇮🇪Follow Tarun KanyamaralaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,426 |
| 3 | 🇮🇪Follow Tom O`GormanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,385 |
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| 6 | 🇮🇪Follow Alexander BaburinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,344 |
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| 10 | 🇮🇪Follow Kavin VenkatesanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,297 |
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Europe
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World
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