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Abhijith U
🇮🇳FIDE 45078718· Male· India· Born in 2002
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Abhijith U, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 2066 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Indian players, and in the top 9% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +202 Elo over the past 12 months. 138 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026, 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, and CHIEF MINISTER CHHATTISGARH TROPHY 45th National Team Chess Championship 2026. Also played 2 rapid (including 34th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS CUP) and 5 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently. He took a 28-month break between Dec 2019 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
2066
Standard
Rpd1822·Blz1819
All-time high
2066
at best
Jun 2026 · age 24
Jun 2026 · age 24
Activity
70
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
128 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#561 · Indian players · of 19,243
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 2066
at age 24
Jun 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 24
May 2026
2025
7-month rising streak
+147 Elo
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Mar 2024
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2019
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1595 → returned at 1573
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 (Category A) · Jun 2026 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
+151
1915 → 2066
Tournaments
13
133 games
Score
74/ 13355.6%
75W20D38L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAryaman Ganguly1,886·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R6·-14.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 7/8 | #1 | 2211 | +34.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #51 | 2247 | +63.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #17 | 1959 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #112 | 1924 | -1.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/10 | #69 | 2070 | +41.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/10 | #101 | 1960 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #119 | 1843 | -11.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #86 | 1969 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/5 | #36 | 2512 | +7.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/11 | #211 | 1777 | -48.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#561
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,524
in continent
World
#18,881
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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