Dutta, Joydeep

Joydeep Dutta, a 38-year-old Indian FIDE Master, is rated 2001 and sitting in the top 4% of Indian players. He has slipped back 37 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent appearances: SIVASAGAR OPEN 2026 and 2nd Khannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament. Also played 4 rapid (including Festival Caissa - Crown Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including Festival Caissa - Navaratna Blitz FIDE Rating Chess Tournanament) recently. He took a 15-month break between Jul 2010 and Nov 2011. His peak of 2355 was reached at age 22 (Mar 2010); he also reached Indian #69 in Jan 2010.

Previously known as Datta Jaideep (until Jul 2002). Awarded FM in 2009 (age 21). At junior level, he reached World #98 in U14 and #17, #19 and #9 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.