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Patel, Palak

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FIDEFIDE 5020000· Male· India· Born in 1979

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Palak Patel, a 47-year-old Indian player, is rated 1885. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 52 months (2005–2009), 20 months (2015–2017), 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2026). Recent appearances: Basel Christmas Experts Open 2025 and Muenchen Chess Happening 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently. His peak of 2017 was reached at age 25 (Oct 2004).

Current rating

1885

Standard

Rpd1849·Blz1796

All-time high

2017

−132 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 25

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#51,859

#51,859 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
27th Indian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1899
Jan 2026
2024
29th Indian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1882
Nov 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1882 → returned at 1899
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1818 → returned at 1743
Mar 2020
2019
69th Indian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1830
Sep 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nicola Salsa 2,071
Muenchen Chess Happening 2025 · Dec 2025 · +14.6 Elo
Evolution
+3
1882 → 1885
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNicola Salsa2,071·Muenchen Chess Happening 2025·R3·+14.6
2.[W]vsDjango Sack1,603·Muenchen Chess Happening 2025·R2·+3.1
3.[D]vsAhmet Bozov1,999·Muenchen Chess Happening 2025·R4·+2.8
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsWim Schorno1,739·Basel Christmas Experts Open 2025·R2·-14.0
2.[L]vsKaan Kanli2,138·Muenchen Chess Happening 2025·R5·-4.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Basel Christmas Experts Open 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20250/1#86939-13.8
Muenchen Chess Happening 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20253/4#292144+17.4

Rankings

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India
#1,207
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,132
in continent
World
#51,859
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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India
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3
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4
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5
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2,723
6
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2,708
7
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2,692
8
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2,676
9
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2,657
10
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2,648
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1207🇮🇳Patel, Palak1,885
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
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6132🇮🇳Patel, Palak1,885
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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51859🇮🇳Patel, Palak1,885