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Gupta, Abhijeet
GM🇮🇳FIDE 5010608· Male· India· Born in 1989
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Abhijeet Gupta, a 37-year-old Indian Grandmaster, is rated 2540 and ranked 30th among Indian players, and 355th worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2500 and 2587 over the past 2 years. 131 rated games in the past year (≈92/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Reykjavik Open 2026, and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 6-10. Also played 1 blitz event (including Vignir Vatnar open 2026) recently. His peak of 2667 was reached at age 23 (Oct 2012, World #83 at the time); he spent 19 months in Indian top 5.
Awarded GM in 2008 (age 19), IM in 2005 (age 16), and FM in 2001 (age 12). At junior level, he reached World #9 in U20, World #19 in U18, World #16 in U16, World #14 in U14 and World #37 in U12.
Current rating
2540
Standard
Rpd2533·Blz2528
All-time high
2667
−127 pts below
Oct 2012 · age 23
Oct 2012 · age 23
Activity
99
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
79 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#30
#30 · Indian players · of 19,243
19 months in National top 5 (2011–2015)
19 months in National top 5 (2011–2015)
Career timeline
30 entries2024
Re-crossed 2600
at age 35
Jan 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2612 → returned at 2628
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2600
at age 30
Mar 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2600
at age 29
Mar 2018
2016
Re-crossed 2650
at age 27
Apr 2016
2015
19 months in national top 5
since Nov 2011
Jan 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
2535 → 2540
Tournaments
11
97 games
Score
68/ 9770.1%
54W28D15L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsPaulius PultineviciusGM2,563·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 6-10·R7·+5.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4.5/8 | #30 | 2403 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 8/10 | #2 | 2504 | +2.5 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #18 | 2606 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/9 | #8 | 2512 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #5 | 2855 | +15.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 8/10 | #2 | 2522 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 2390 | -6.7 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #25 | 2402 | -13.7 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 8.5/11 | #5 | 2539 | +10.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #18 | 2435 | -12.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDeepan Chakkravarthy J.GM
🇮🇳IND·2398
+3 −1 =10
14 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsSahaj GroverGM
🇮🇳IND·2493
+4 −1 =9
14 games·last met Jan 2015
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vsS. NitinIM
🇮🇳IND·2332
+8 −2 =3
13 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsS.P. SethuramanGM
🇮🇳IND·2551
+5 −4 =3
12 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsLalit Babu M RGM
🇮🇳IND·2513
+7 −0 =5
12 games·last met Mar 2022
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Rankings
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India
#30
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#87
in continent
World
#355
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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