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Gajula, Hemanth

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FIDEFIDE 45050082· Male· Australia· Born in 1986

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Hemanth Gajula, a 40-year-old Australian player, is rated 1563 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 2, 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor, and 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 1. Also played 3 rapid (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Blitz) recently. He took a 96-month break between Jan 2016 and Feb 2024.

Competes for Australia since Aug 2024. Previously known as Hemanth Gajula (until Apr 2025).

Current rating

1563

Standard

Rpd1696·Blz1589

All-time high

1563

at best
May 2026 · age 40

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#160,410

#160,410 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
All-time peak 1563
at age 40
May 2026
2025
Renamed to Gajula, Hemanth
at age 39
Apr 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 38
Aug 2024
Switched federation: IND → AUS
at age 38
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+315 Elo)
1243 → 1558
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 38
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Trent Parker 1,769
2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor · Apr 2026 · +15.3 Elo
Evolution
+24
1539 → 1563
Tournaments
7
19 games
Score
8.5/ 1944.7%
9W3D7L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsChi Ngo Chan1,543·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor·R2·-10.6
2.[L]vsAiden Fan1,566·2025 Box Hill Friday Grades Round 1·R1·-9.0
3.[L]vsWei Yi-Chen1,624·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor·R3·-8.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 2
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/1#232270+7.4
2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/7#701591+7.8
2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 1
Open Swiss
Mar 20260/1#461027-3.4
2025 Box Hill Open Rounds 6-7
Open Swiss
Dec 20251.5/2#51664+6.8
2025 Box Hill Open Rounds 2-5
Open Swiss
Nov 20251/2#461623+4.8

Rankings

/
Australia
#1,293
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,173
in continent
World
#160,392
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,729
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World
1
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2
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5
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