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Tapu Kaji
🇮🇳FIDE 46683240· Male· India· Born in 1982
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Tapu Kaji, a 44-year-old Indian player, is rated 1680 — just 2 short of his peak of 1682 (Jan 2025, age 43). He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 22 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-B), 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-A), and 14th Arunachal Pradesh State Level FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Rapid)) and 1 blitz events (including 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Blitz)) recently. He took a 16-month break between Jul 2018 and Dec 2019.
Current rating
1680
Standard
Rpd1635·Blz1670
All-time high
1682
−2 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 43
Jan 2025 · age 43
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#116,885
#116,885 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1682
at age 43 · −2 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+315 Elo)
1364 → 1679
Aug 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 42
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-A)perf 2010 (+330) · 5/7 · #54
Top opponent
Evolution
-2
1682 → 1680
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
15/ 2755.6%
13W4D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsNalo Dr. Taga1,610·14th Arunachal Pradesh State Level FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025·R3·+8.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKarmajyoti Chetia1,628·1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-B)·R2·-11.5
2.[L]vsSorang Mose1,624·14th Arunachal Pradesh State Level FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025·R9·-11.5
3.[L]vsTapir Mize1,677·14th Arunachal Pradesh State Level FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025·R8·-10.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/4 | #80 | 2405 | -17.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #54 | 2010 | +21.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5.5/7 | #26 | 1876 | -6.0 |
Worst Elo result: 1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-B) (-17.6 Elo, finished #80).
Rankings
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India
#3,501
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#16,363
in continent
World
#116,881
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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