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Raman, R.
🇮🇳FIDE 5019389· Male· India· Born in 1968
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R. Raman, a 58-year-old Indian player, is rated 1680. He is progressing steadily with +57 Elo over the past 12 months. 87 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026, Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026, and STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 3rd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED BELOW 1700 CHESS TOURNAMENT. Also played 2 rapid (including 3rd Checkmate All India open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2007–2009), 20 months (2014–2016) and 12 months (2016–2017). His peak of 1889 was reached at age 41 (Jan 2009).
Current rating
1680
Standard
Rpd1634·Blz1754
All-time high
1889
−209 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 41
Jan 2009 · age 41
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
87 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#116,885
#116,885 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2026
63rd Indian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1680
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+294 Elo)
1319 → 1613
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Nov 2024
500 career games
at age 56
Nov 2024
2022
37th Indian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1449
Apr 2022
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1673 → returned at 1655
Jun 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Golden Knights Chess Academy 3rd International FIDE Rating Below 1800 Chess Tournament · Jun 2025 · +4.1 Elo
Best comeback
2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026finished #2 (seeded #20 of 150)
Evolution
+42
1638 → 1680
Tournaments
11
97 games
Score
65.5/ 9767.5%
58W15D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 8/8 | #2 | 2354 | +35.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #58 | 1554 | -27.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 7.5/8 | #18 | 1988 | +29.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/7 | #156 | 1838 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/7 | #91 | 1815 | -11.4 |
Worst Elo result: Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026 (-27.2 Elo, finished #58).
Rankings
/
India
#3,501
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#16,363
in continent
World
#116,881
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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