Format
KV
Kulkarni, Vikramaditya
IM🇮🇳FIDE 5009847· Male· India· Born in 1982
Follow Vikramaditya KulkarniTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Vikramaditya Kulkarni, a 44-year-old Indian International Master, is rated 2162 and sitting in the top 2% of Indian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 23 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent appearance: All India Chess Masters- Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament 2025 (Season 2). Also played 18 rapid (including 4th Anniversary Phoenix ChessBase India Chess Club FIDE Rapid Rating Tournaments 2026) and 1 blitz events (including 4th Anniversary Phoenix ChessBase India Chess Club FIDE Blitz Rating 2026) recently. His peak of 2465 was reached at age 30 (Mar 2012); he also reached Indian #22 in Oct 2005.
Previously known as Vikramaditya Kamble (until Jan 2011). Awarded IM in 2007 (age 25). At junior level, he reached #10 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2162
Standard
Rpd2125·Blz2243
All-time high
2465
−303 pts below
Mar 2012 · age 30
Mar 2012 · age 30
Activity
64
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#385 · Indian players · of 19,243
Career timeline
19 entries2023
5th Indian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2279
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2355 → returned at 2327
Mar 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2300
at age 35
May 2017
2012
1,000 career games
at age 30
Nov 2012
All-time peak 2465
at age 30 · −303 from today
Mar 2012
2011
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
2354 → 2449
Sep 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
2168 → 2162
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
6.5/ 881.3%
6W1D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/8 | #2 | 1868 | -6.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAmardeep S. BartakkeCM
🇮🇳IND·2079
+12 −2 =1
15 games·last met Nov 2025
View head-to-head →
vsR.R. LaxmanGM
🇮🇳IND·2245
+4 −3 =4
11 games·last met Aug 2025
View head-to-head →
vsMohammad Nubairshah ShaikhIM
🇮🇳IND·2374
+5 −4 =1
10 games·last met Nov 2023
View head-to-head →
vsSameer KathmaleIM
🇮🇳IND·2330
+4 −3 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2021
View head-to-head →
vsMishra Sanjeev
🇮🇳IND·1916
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
India
#385
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,567
in continent
World
#10,433
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
India
| 1 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 2 | 🇮🇳Follow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 3 | 🇮🇳Follow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,735 |
| 4 | 🇮🇳Follow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,732 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳Follow Nihal SarinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,723 |
| 6 | 🇮🇳Follow Santosh Gujrathi ViditTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,708 |
| 7 | 🇮🇳Follow Chithambaram VR. AravindhTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,692 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Pentala HarikrishnaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,676 |
| 9 | 🇮🇳Follow Murali KarthikeyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,661 |
| 9 | 🇮🇳Follow V PranavTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,661 |
| ... | ||
| 385 | 2,162 | |
Asia-Pacific
| 1 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 1 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 3 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳Follow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇨🇳Follow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,738 |
| 7 | 🇮🇳Follow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,735 |
| 8 | 🇷🇺Follow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,733 |
| 9 | 🇮🇳Follow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,732 |
| 10 | 🇻🇳Follow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,731 |
| ... | ||
| 1567 | 2,162 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 10433 | 2,162 | |