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Vaidyanathan, Adithya
FM🇬🇧FIDE 495450· Male· England· Born in 2012
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Adithya Vaidyanathan, a 14-year-old English FIDE Master, is rated 2334 — just 12 short of his peak of 2346 (Mar 2026, age 14) and ranked 26th among players worldwide under 14, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +197 Elo over the past 12 months. 115 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 6th 4NCL Easter Congress IM Round Robin, 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, and Budapest Spring Festival 2026. Also played 9 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 4 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B) recently. He reached English #42 in Mar 2026.
Awarded FM in 2026 (age 14) and CM in 2026 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #13 in U14 and #6 and #6 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
2334
Standard
Rpd2194·Blz2117
All-time high
2346
−12 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 14
Mar 2026 · age 14
Activity
89
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
115 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#26
#26 · players worldwide under 14 · of 19,614
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Peak English rank: #42
at age 14 · rated 2346
Mar 2026
13th U14 player worldwide
at age 14 · rated 2346
Mar 2026
Crossed 2300
at age 14
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2346
at age 14 · −12 from today
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 14
Mar 2026
FM title awardedFM
at age 14
Feb 2026
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+223
2111 → 2334
Tournaments
18
102 games
Score
60.5/ 10259.3%
49W24D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #2 | 2405 | +23.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #86 | 2159 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/9 | #89 | 2181 | -26.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2981 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/8 | #52 | 2389 | +40.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #26 | 2337 | +6.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #63 | 2295 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #6 | 2344 | +75.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/3 | #10 | 2731 | +10.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | — | +30.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGeorge ZhaoCM
🇬🇧ENG·2004
+4 −5 =0
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsFinlay Bowcott-Terry
🇬🇧ENG·2252
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBruce L Baer
🇬🇧ENG·2012
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met May 2025
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vsCian Ward
🇬🇧ENG·1961
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSathya Vaidyanathan
🇬🇧ENG·1856
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
England
#49
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#2,005
in continent
World
#3,099
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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