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MN
Mahalingam N
🇮🇳FIDE 45071780· Male· India· Born in 1965
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Mahalingam N, a 61-year-old Indian player, is rated 1485 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 98 months (2015–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: All India Civil Services (Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25 and All India Civil Services (TEAM-Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25.
Current rating
1485
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1485
at best
Jun 2025 · age 60
Jun 2025 · age 60
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#190,251
#190,251 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1485
at age 60
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+345 Elo)
1138 → 1483
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 59
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 59
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1483 → returned at 1485
Mar 2024
2015
Inactive for 98 months
paused at 1138 → returned at 1483
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1485 → 1485
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
4.5/ 1334.6%
3W3D7L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/2 | #154 | 2689 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 1/4 | #97 | 1575 | +12.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#12,351
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,707
in continent
World
#190,171
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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