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Mehta, Praful
🇮🇳FIDE 5001145· Male· India· Born in 1967
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Praful Mehta, a 59-year-old Indian player, is rated 2054 and sitting in the top 3% of Indian players, and in the top 9% worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2009–2010) and 175 months (2011–2026). Recent appearance: Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament. Also played 6 rapid events (including The Grandeur 8.0 International Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 2210 was reached at age 40 (Jan 2007).
Current rating
2054
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz2064
All-time high
2210
−156 pts below
Jan 2007 · age 40
Jan 2007 · age 40
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 3%
#598 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
15 entries2026
6th Indian 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2054
May 2026
2011
Inactive for 175 months
paused at 2074 → returned at 2054
May 2011
2009
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2065 → returned at 2058
Jan 2009
2008
11th Indian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2161
Apr 2008
100 career games
at age 41
Jan 2008
2007
14th Indian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2207
Oct 2007
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournamentperf 2394 (+340) · 6.5/6 · #65
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
2074 → 2054
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
6.5/ 881.3%
5W3D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHadwani Asif1,581·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R8·+1.2
2.[W]vsPagadala Rohith Kumar1,553·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R6·+1.1
3.[W]vsRayna Ajay Patel1,507·Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R4·+0.8
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/6 | #65 | 2394 | -20.2 |
Worst Elo result: Karnavati Club All india Open Classical FIDE Rating Chess Tournament (-20.2 Elo, finished #65).
Rankings
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India
#598
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,685
in continent
World
#20,282
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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