What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s FIDE rating?

Alaguraja, M.A.'s current standard FIDE rating is 1693.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s rapid rating?

Alaguraja, M.A.'s current FIDE rapid rating is 1818.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s blitz rating?

Alaguraja, M.A.'s current FIDE blitz rating is 1816.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s world ranking?

Alaguraja, M.A. is currently ranked #112,540 in the world (standard rating).

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s ranking in India?

Alaguraja, M.A. is currently ranked #3306 in India.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s continental ranking?

Alaguraja, M.A. is currently ranked #15,457 in their continent.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s ranking in the 55-60 category?

Alaguraja, M.A. is ranked #60 in India in the 55-60 age group.

What is Alaguraja, M.A.'s all-time highest FIDE rating?

Alaguraja, M.A.'s all-time peak standard rating is 2124.

When did Alaguraja, M.A. receive their first FIDE rating?

Alaguraja, M.A. first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2001.

Which federation does Alaguraja, M.A. represent?

Alaguraja, M.A. represents India (IND).

How old is Alaguraja, M.A.?

Alaguraja, M.A. was born in 1969 and is 57 years old.

When did Alaguraja, M.A. reach their peak rating?

Alaguraja, M.A. reached their peak standard rating of 2124 in 2003, at age 34.

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Alaguraja, M.A.

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FIDE 5009782· Male· India· Born in 1969

M.A. Alaguraja, a 57-year-old Indian player, is rated 1693. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament, Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000), and Visalakshi- Arunachalam 9th SCS International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament. Also played 8 rapid events (including Sivakasi Chess Club FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament - 2025) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2007–2008), 41 months (2010–2014), 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2124 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2003).

Current rating

1693

Standard

Rpd1818·Blz1816

All-time high

2124

−431 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 34

Activity

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#112,544

#112,544 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries

2025

26th Indian 55-60 player

at age 56 · rated 1789

May 2025

2024

Best 12-month gain (+149 Elo)

1666 → 1815

Jun 2024

2023

Inactive for 15 months

paused at 1691 → returned at 1789

Sep 2023

2022

19th Indian 50-55 player

at age 53 · rated 1737

May 2022

2019

Inactive for 31 months

paused at 1767 → returned at 1737

Sep 2019

2015

16th Indian 45-50 player

at age 46 · rated 2038

Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result

The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament

perf 1823 (+128) · 5/7 · #76

Top opponent

vs Kaushik Baidya 1,578

Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) · Dec 2025 · +6.9 Elo

Evolution

-12

1705 → 1693

Tournaments

17 games

Score

10/ 1758.8%

9W2D6L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsKaushik Baidya1,578·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)·R8·+6.9

2.[W]vsAditya Kumar Gupta1,549·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)·R6·+6.2

3.[W]vsVivin H1,514·The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament·R7·+5.2

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsMunakala Sri Saketh1,511·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)·R4·-14.7

2.[L]vsVengatesh Krishnan C1,834·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)·R3·-6.1

3.[L]vsSanjay Ganesh Pandi1,856·The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament·R8·-5.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament Open Swiss	Mar 2026	5/7	#76	1823	+4.2	▸
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) Open Swiss	Dec 2025	5/9	#264	1634	-15.8	▸

Worst Elo result: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) (-15.8 Elo, finished #264).

Most-Played Opponents

vsS. Krishnan RamFM

🇮🇳IND·2046

+2 −3 =1

6 games·last met Jun 2026

6 games·last met Apr 2022

5 games·last met Jun 2024

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Rankings

India

#3,306

out of 26,680 players

Asia-Pacific

#15,457

in continent

World

#112,540

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
...
3306	🇮🇳Alaguraja, M.A.	1,693

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
...
15457	🇮🇳Alaguraja, M.A.	1,693

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
...
112540	🇮🇳Alaguraja, M.A.	1,693