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Karthikeyan Panchapakesan
🇮🇳FIDE 46683763· Male· India· Born in 1976
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Karthikeyan Panchapakesan, a 50-year-old Indian player, is rated 1449 — just 23 short of his peak of 1472 (May 2025, age 49). He has fluctuated between 1429 and 1472 over the past 2 years. 29 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700), INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025, and Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025. He took a 14-month break between Feb 2024 and May 2025.
Current rating
1449
Standard
Rpd1449·Blz1456
All-time high
1472
−23 pts below
May 2025 · age 49
May 2025 · age 49
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#204,343
#204,343 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1472
at age 49 · −23 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+358 Elo)
1097 → 1455
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 48
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 48
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1091 → returned at 1472
Feb 2024
2022
84th Indian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1169
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025perf 1931 (+478) · 4.5/5 · #276
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1430 → 1449
Tournaments
4
40 games
Score
14.5/ 4036.3%
14W10D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsShreyansh Vudayagiri1,627·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R2·+14.6
2.[W]vsPradeep Velan1,559·INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025·R8·+13.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/2 | #520 | 2356 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | #271 | 1585 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #276 | 1931 | +16.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #360 | 1809 | -2.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#15,436
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#45,916
in continent
World
#204,150
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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