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Arun Lobo
🇮🇳FIDE 46695826· Male· India· Born in 1986
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Arun Lobo, a 40-year-old Indian player, is rated 1626 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 112 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament, 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, and 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026. Also played 6 rapid (including 34th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS CUP) and 4 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2014–2016), 12 months (2016–2017) and 74 months (2017–2023).
Current rating
1626
Standard
Rpd1551·Blz1541
All-time high
1626
at best
Jun 2026 · age 40
Jun 2026 · age 40
Activity
96
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
106 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#137,126
#137,126 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1626
at age 40
Jun 2026
6-month rising streak
+118 Elo
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 40
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 39
Feb 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 38
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+344 Elo)
1195 → 1539
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
First Move International Below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 2480 (+970) · 6.5/6 · #98
Top opponent
Evolution
+74
1552 → 1626
Tournaments
15
132 games
Score
78/ 13259.1%
66W24D42L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsB Hariwal Vinayak1,735·First Move International Below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R4·+15.7
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsRishi Ganesharathinam1,436·GSF International FIDE Rated (Below 1800) Chess Tournament 2025·R2·-13.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #181 | 1899 | +7.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7.5/8 | #16 | 2071 | +53.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/6 | #252 | 1803 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/8 | #29 | 1805 | +30.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/8 | #153 | 1688 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/8 | #268 | 1784 | +36.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/3 | #353 | 2388 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/6 | #98 | 2480 | +37.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #333 | 2379 | -21.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #287 | 1724 | -55.6 |
Worst Elo result: Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025 (-55.6 Elo, finished #287).
Rankings
/
India
#4,882
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#21,142
in continent
World
#137,118
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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