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Surya Thangavel

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FIDEFIDE 46677364· Male· India· Born in 2004

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Surya Thangavel, a 22-year-old Indian player, is rated 1692 — just 1 short of his peak of 1693 (Feb 2026, age 22). He is progressing steadily with +31 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) and Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2022–2024).

Current rating

1692

Standard

Rpd1677·Blz—

All-time high

1693

−1 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 22

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#112,896

#112,896 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1693
at age 22 · −1 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+251 Elo)
1409 → 1660
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2023
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1409 → returned at 1647
Oct 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
perf 1788 (+95) · 6.5/9 · #56
Top opponent
vs Kushagra Pratap Singh 1,797
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) · Dec 2025 · +2.9 Elo
Evolution
+32
1660 → 1692
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
13/ 1872.2%
10W6D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20256.5/9#561788+30.0
Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20256.5/9#201663+2.2

Rankings

/
India
#3,334
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,535
in continent
World
#112,892
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
India
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,723
6
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2,708
7
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8
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9
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9
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3334🇮🇳Surya Thangavel1,692
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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15535🇮🇳Surya Thangavel1,692
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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