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Kunal Sharma
🇮🇳FIDE 45062390· Male· India· Born in 2001
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Kunal Sharma, a 25-year-old Indian player, is rated 1739 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000), Punjab State Amatuer below 1700 Chess Championship, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'C'). Also played 1 rapid (including Punjab State Rapid Chess Championship 2025-26) and 1 blitz events (including Punjab State Blitz Chess Championship 2025-26) recently. He took a 42-month break between Feb 2020 and Sep 2023 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1739
Standard
Rpd1700·Blz1713
All-time high
1739
at best
May 2026 · age 25
May 2026 · age 25
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#96,378
#96,378 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1739
at age 25
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+358 Elo)
1328 → 1686
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Aug 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1324 → returned at 1328
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+54
1685 → 1739
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
11.5/ 1671.9%
10W3D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsVishwajit S1,862·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)·R8·+13.5
2.[W]vsS Sakthinandhan1,757·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)·R9·+10.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsG Sathish Chandra1,851·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)·R4·-6.8
2.[L]vsAkhil Repalle1,881·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)·R1·-6.1
3.[L]vsNalan Arumugam S1,887·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)·R5·-5.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #59 | 1831 | +29.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/5 | #6 | 2350 | +22.8 |
Rankings
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India
#2,590
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,427
in continent
World
#96,376
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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