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Dharmaraj, P.
🇮🇳FIDE 5018552· Male· India· Born in 1984
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P. Dharmaraj, a 42-year-old Indian player, is rated 1767. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025, 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025, and Port city International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including Sivakasi Chess Club FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament - 2025) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 21 months (2010–2012), 23 months (2013–2015), 12 months (2015–2016) and 27 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2040 was reached at age 22 (Apr 2006).
At junior level, he reached #62 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1767
Standard
Rpd1722·Blz1862
All-time high
2040
−273 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 22
Apr 2006 · age 22
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#86,863
#86,863 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
42nd Indian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1857
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1687 → 1857
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 40
Mar 2024
2022
38th Indian 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1765
May 2022
2020
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1772 → returned at 1765
Jan 2020
2015
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1860 → returned at 1852
Nov 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025perf 2093 (+330) · 6.5/7 · #14
Top opponent
Evolution
-58
1825 → 1767
Tournaments
5
53 games
Score
29.5/ 5355.7%
29W13D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAnbu Selvan Petchimuthu1,624·Port city International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025·R8·-14.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/7 | #14 | 2093 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #53 | 1716 | -29.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/7 | #58 | 1885 | -24.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/8 | #58 | 1790 | -25.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #28 | 1827 | +5.0 |
Worst Elo result: 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025 (-29.6 Elo, finished #53).
Rankings
/
India
#2,253
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,885
in continent
World
#86,861
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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