Vigneshwaran K

Vigneshwaran K, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 1776. He is on a steady climb with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000), Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000). Also played 5 rapid (including Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) and 3 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He took a 31-month break between Jul 2019 and Mar 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1808 was reached at age 24 (Mar 2026).