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Barua, Dibyendu
GM🇮🇳INACTIVE · since March 2024FIDE 5000025· Male· India· Born in 1966
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Dibyendu Barua, a 60-year-old Indian Grandmaster, is rated 2384 and sitting in the top 1% of Indian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays around 28 rated games per year and had 5 career breaks: 13 months (2010–2011), 16 months (2014–2016), 24 months (2016–2018), 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2561 was reached at age 37 (Jul 2003, World #213 at the time); he spent 12 months in Indian top 5.
Awarded GM in 2001 (age 35).
Current rating
2384
Standard
Rpd2404·Blz—
All-time high
2561
−177 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 37
Jul 2003 · age 37
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 1%
#115 · Indian players · of 19,243
12 months in National top 5 (2001–2004)
12 months in National top 5 (2001–2004)
Career timeline
21 entries2024
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2384 → still inactive
Mar 2024
2023
78th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 57 · rated 2404
Jul 2023
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2404 → returned at 2384
Aug 2022
2019
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2393 → returned at 2404
Sep 2019
2018
77th 50-55 player worldwide
at age 52 · rated 2443
Aug 2018
2016
95th 45-50 player worldwide
at age 50 · rated 2448
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
2384 → 2384
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
5/ 683.3%
4W2D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2212 | -5.2 |
Rankings
/
India
#113
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#310
in continent
World
#2,037
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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