What is Narayan, C.A.'s FIDE rating?

Narayan, C.A.'s current standard FIDE rating is 1636.

What is Narayan, C.A.'s rapid rating?

Narayan, C.A.'s current FIDE rapid rating is 1612.

What is Narayan, C.A.'s world ranking?

Narayan, C.A. is currently ranked #133,439 in the world (standard rating).

What is Narayan, C.A.'s ranking in India?

Narayan, C.A. is currently ranked #4604 in India.

What is Narayan, C.A.'s continental ranking?

Narayan, C.A. is currently ranked #20,215 in their continent.

What is Narayan, C.A.'s ranking in the 65-70 category?

Narayan, C.A. is ranked #19 in India in the 65-70 age group.

What is Narayan, C.A.'s all-time highest FIDE rating?

Narayan, C.A.'s all-time peak standard rating is 2120.

When did Narayan, C.A. receive their first FIDE rating?

Narayan, C.A. first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2001.

Which federation does Narayan, C.A. represent?

Narayan, C.A. represents India (IND).

How old is Narayan, C.A.?

Narayan, C.A. was born in 1959 and is 67 years old.

When did Narayan, C.A. reach their peak rating?

Narayan, C.A. reached their peak standard rating of 2120 in 2001, at age 42.

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Narayan, C.A.

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FIDE 5008700· Male· India· Born in 1959

C.A. Narayan, a 67-year-old Indian player, is rated 1636. He has slipped back 75 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearances: BIHAR OPEN FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2026 and SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2nd Triple Crown Rapid FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 55 months (2017–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2120 was reached at age 42 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1636

Standard

Rpd1612·Blz—

All-time high

2120

−484 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 42

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#133,446

#133,446 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries

2025

12th Indian 65-70 player

at age 66 · rated 1711

Jun 2025

Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)

1578 → 1711

Jan 2025

2023

Inactive for 12 months

paused at 1578 → returned at 1710

Nov 2023

2022

K-factor lowered to 20

at age 63

Oct 2022

4th Indian 60-65 player

at age 63 · rated 1862

Jul 2022

2017

8th Indian 55-60 player

at age 58 · rated 2036

Nov 2017

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result

BIHAR OPEN FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2026

perf 2260 (+625) · 6/5 · #134

Top opponent

vs Ayaan Goel 1,514

SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT · Aug 2025 · +6.3 Elo

Evolution

-74

1710 → 1636

Tournaments

2

27 games

Score

10/ 2737.0%

12W6D9L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsAyaan Goel1,514·SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT·R6·+6.3

2.[W]vsYaashbhav Kumar1,493·Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial Below 1800 FIDE Rated International Classical Chess Tournament·R5·+6.1

3.[W]vsVaibhav Kumar Jha1,492·BIHAR OPEN FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2026·R9·+6.1

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsSouvik Banerjee1,432·BIHAR OPEN FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2026·R5·-15.3

2.[L]vsTanish1,477·SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT·R4·-14.6

3.[L]vsPrakhar Singh Gosain1,496·SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT·R2·-14.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
BIHAR OPEN FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2026 Open Swiss	Mar 2026	6/5	#134	2260	-15.0	▸
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT Open Swiss	Aug 2025	4/9	#160	1447	-60.4	▸

Worst Elo result: SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT (-60.4 Elo, finished #160).

Rankings

/

India

#4,604

out of 26,680 players

Asia-Pacific

#20,215

in continent

World

#133,439

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

India

1	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
2	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
3	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,735
4	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
5	🇮🇳Nihal Sarin	2,723
6	🇮🇳Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi	2,708
7	🇮🇳Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.	2,692
8	🇮🇳Harikrishna, Pentala	2,676
9	🇮🇳Karthikeyan, Murali	2,661
9	🇮🇳Pranav, V	2,661
...
4604	🇮🇳Narayan, C.A.	1,636

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
1	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
3	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
4	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,735
8	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,733
9	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
10	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
...
20215	🇮🇳Narayan, C.A.	1,636

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
133439	🇮🇳Narayan, C.A.	1,636