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Sharsha Backer
🇮🇳FIDE 46666044· Male· India· Born in 2002
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Sharsha Backer, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 2049 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Indian players, and in the top 10% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +77 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - A Above 2000), 62nd National Chess Championship -2025, and 1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including DEVA 2nd International Open Fide Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He took a 26-month break between Jan 2020 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #37, #39 and #80 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2049
Standard
Rpd1953·Blz1934
All-time high
2049
at best
Feb 2026 · age 24
Feb 2026 · age 24
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#609 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 2049
at age 24
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 23
Sep 2025
2022
37th Indian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2010
Apr 2022
Crossed 2000
at age 20
Apr 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
39th Indian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1991
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025perf 2174 (+162) · 7/8 · #9
Evolution
+78
1971 → 2049
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
23.5/ 3665.3%
17W13D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLeelajai Krishna N1,916·1st Andaman International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025·R8·+7.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/8 | #135 | 2104 | +12.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/11 | #81 | 2110 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/8 | #9 | 2174 | +12.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/8 | #2 | 2144 | +27.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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India
#609
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,746
in continent
World
#20,865
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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