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Ayyappan P Santhana Prabu
🇮🇳FIDE 45018359· Male· India· Born in 2005
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Ayyappan P Santhana Prabu, a 21-year-old Indian player, is rated 1973 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of Indian players. He is rising rapidly, having gained +84 Elo over the past 12 months. 65 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025, and Port city International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 14 rapid (including 34th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS CUP) and 5 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently. He took a 15-month break between Nov 2022 and Mar 2024.
At junior level, he reached #72, #57, #62, #58 and #42 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1973
Standard
Rpd2010·Blz1898
All-time high
1973
at best
May 2026 · age 21
May 2026 · age 21
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#819 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1973
at age 21
May 2026
2025
72nd Indian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1941
Nov 2025
500 career games
at age 20
Jul 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 19
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1751 → returned at 1851
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025perf 2200 (+247) · 6.5/7 · #10
Top opponent
21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'A') · Jun 2025 · +15.8 Elo
Evolution
+93
1880 → 1973
Tournaments
8
69 games
Score
50.5/ 6973.2%
45W11D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsJaison Enoch L1,658·Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament·R8·-15.6
3.[L]vsLukesh A1,836·Velammal Ponneri - International FIDE Rated Classical Open Chess Tournament·R6·-11.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/9 | #10 | 2009 | +20.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/7 | #10 | 2200 | +11.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #11 | 1979 | +22.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#819
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,922
in continent
World
#32,082
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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