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Tarun Thiyagarajan
🇮🇳FIDE 45042497· Male· India· Born in 1991
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Tarun Thiyagarajan, a 35-year-old Indian player, is rated 1606 — just 18 short of his peak of 1624 (Sep 2025, age 34). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: 3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament and RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800. Also played 2 rapid (including Junior Chess Masters-2026 All India Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including 2nd MAHE BLR All-India Open FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament-2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017), 28 months (2017–2019) and 68 months (2019–2025, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1606
Standard
Rpd1673·Blz1611
All-time high
1624
−18 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 34
Sep 2025 · age 34
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#144,704
#144,704 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1624
at age 34 · −18 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 33
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 33
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 33
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 68 months
paused at 1350 → returned at 1624
Dec 2019
2017
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1326 → returned at 1350
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800perf 1927 (+303) · 6.5/7 · #28
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
1610 → 1606
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
10W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSanjit Bhat1,475·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R3·-14.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #104 | 1695 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/7 | #28 | 1927 | +15.8 |
Worst Elo result: 3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament (-20.4 Elo, finished #104).
Rankings
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India
#5,558
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#23,240
in continent
World
#144,692
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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