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Velpula Sarayu
WIM🇮🇳FIDE 45075204· Female· India· Born in 2006
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Velpula Sarayu, a 20-year-old Indian Woman International Master, is rated 2304 and ranked 6th among women worldwide under 20, and in the top 2% worldwide. She is progressing steadily with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 126 rated games in the past year (≈78/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include GM i IM Round Robin "Festival saha Bijeljina 2026" IM4 "Izvor Banja Dvorovi", GM i IM Round Robin "Festival saha Bijeljina 2026" IM3 "Izvor Banja Dvorovi", and GM i IM Round Robin "Festival saha Bijeljina 2026" IM2 "Izvor Banja Dvorovi". Also played 1 rapid (including Asian Junior Chess Championship 2025 - Rapid - Girls) and 2 blitz events (including FIDE World Women`s Team Championship 2025 Tiebreaks) recently. Her peak of 2444 was reached at age 17 (Oct 2023, Indian #69 at the time).
Awarded WIM in 2025 (age 19). At junior level, she reached World #32 in U18 and #23, #40, #32 and #47 nationally in U20, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2304
Standard
Rpd1986·Blz1993
All-time high
2444
−140 pts below
Oct 2023 · age 17
Oct 2023 · age 17
Activity
107
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
144 past 12 mo · ≈12/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#6
#6 · women worldwide under 20 · of 1,440
Career timeline
19 entries2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Mar 2026
2025
WIM title awardedWIM
at age 19 · 2025 1st FIDE Council
Apr 2025
23rd Indian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2347
Jan 2025
2024
32nd U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2444
Jan 2024
2023
Peak Indian rank: #69
at age 17 · rated 2444
Oct 2023
Best 12-month gain (+597 Elo)
1847 → 2444
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
2290 → 2304
Tournaments
16
143 games
Score
78/ 14354.5%
58W40D45L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 2.5/8 | #9 | 2109 | -23.8 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 5/9 | #3 | 2276 | -6.2 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 3/9 | #9 | 2133 | -24.1 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2433 | +16.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #2 | 2359 | +10.1 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #3 | 2363 | +10.7 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #4 | 2302 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #18 | 2341 | +7.3 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #20 | 2325 | +5.5 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/11 | #11 | 2121 | -15.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBoramanikar Tanisha SWCM
🇮🇳IND·1786
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsSavitha Shri BIM
🇮🇳IND·2348
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsFemil Chelladurai
🇮🇳IND·1930
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsWankhade SanskrutiWCM
🇮🇳IND·1909
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsDivya DeshmukhGM
🇮🇳IND·2500
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
India
#207
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#756
in continent
World
#3,949
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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