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Sudheesh M A

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FIDEFIDE 45006725· Male· India· Born in 1973

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Sudheesh M A, a 53-year-old Indian player, is rated 1531 — just 3 short of his peak of 1534 (Feb 2026, age 53). He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), CAK FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025 (below 1650), and KCA's International Chess Festival God's Own Country's 1st GM International Open-C (1800 and Below). Also played 1 rapid event (including Kerala State Rapid chess championship 2025) recently. He took a 32-month break between Jan 2020 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1531

Standard

Rpd1525·Blz—

All-time high

1534

−3 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 53

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#173,630

#173,630 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
All-time peak 1534
at age 53 · −3 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+348 Elo)
1155 → 1503
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 51
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 51
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
perf 2448 (+914) · 6/5 · #553
Top opponent
vs Bhavesh M 1,651
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) · Dec 2025 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
+11
1520 → 1531
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
15.5/ 2757.4%
15W1D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20256/5#5532448+28.6
CAK FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025 (below 1650)
Open Swiss
Aug 20255.5/4#1352332-3.2
KCA's International Chess Festival God's Own Country's 1st GM International Open-C (1800 and Below)
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/7#1701651-15.6
Worst Elo result: KCA's International Chess Festival God's Own Country's 1st GM International Open-C (1800 and Below) (-15.6 Elo, finished #170).

Rankings

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India
#9,166
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#32,753
in continent
World
#173,596
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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India
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4
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5
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7
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8
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9
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Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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3
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4
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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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World
1
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2
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2
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4
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2,777
4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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