Sathyan P Muthukrishnan

Sathyan P Muthukrishnan, a 26-year-old Indian player, is rated 1733 — just 3 short of his peak of 1736 (Feb 2026, age 26). He is progressing steadily with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800, and Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament for Below 1800. Also played 1 rapid (including Chairman Trophy 3rd SRM International Open FIDE Rating Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2014–2016) and 49 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included).