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Utpal Baruah
🇮🇳FIDE 5009669· Male· India· Born in 1972
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Utpal Baruah, a 54-year-old Indian player, is rated 1915. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 36 months (2010–2013), 44 months (2014–2017), 13 months (2019–2020), 43 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025. His peak of 2165 was reached at age 36 (Oct 2008).
Previously known as Utpal Baruah (until Dec 2017).
Current rating
1915
Standard
Rpd1976·Blz1970
All-time high
2165
−250 pts below
Oct 2008 · age 36
Oct 2008 · age 36
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#44,461
#44,461 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
6th Indian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1987
Oct 2024
2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1979 → returned at 1952
Nov 2023
2022
10th Indian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2006
Feb 2022
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2006 → returned at 1979
Mar 2020
2019
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2042 → returned at 2006
Jan 2019
2017
Renamed to Utpal Baruah
at age 45
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025perf 1997 (+81) · 5.5/6 · #52
Top opponent
Evolution
-37
1952 → 1915
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
5W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsPriyush Pritom Mosorang1,549·48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025·R2·-17.8
2.[L]vsYuwan Das1,789·48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025·R8·-13.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/6 | #52 | 1997 | -35.4 |
Worst Elo result: 48th All Assam Inter District Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2025 (-35.4 Elo, finished #52).
Rankings
/
India
#1,074
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,261
in continent
World
#44,460
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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