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Solomon, Rathna Sekaran
🇮🇳FIDE 5020263· Male· India· Born in 1964
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Rathna Sekaran Solomon, a 62-year-old Indian player, is rated 1638. He is on a steady climb with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 12th BBCF - International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament, 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 4 rapid events (including 7th SHAASTRA Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 68 months (2004–2010) and 57 months (2017–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2021 was reached at age 40 (Jan 2004).
Current rating
1638
Standard
Rpd1558·Blz—
All-time high
2021
−383 pts below
Jan 2004 · age 40
Jan 2004 · age 40
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#132,679
#132,679 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
63rd Indian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1638
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+227 Elo)
1334 → 1561
Feb 2025
2022
37th Indian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1446
Aug 2022
2017
Inactive for 57 months
paused at 1519 → returned at 1446
Oct 2017
2015
90th Indian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1629
Jan 2015
2013
100 career games
at age 49
Feb 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026perf 1965 (+337) · 6.5/7 · #76
Evolution
+60
1578 → 1638
Tournaments
8
71 games
Score
49/ 7169.0%
43W12D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/7 | #45 | 1973 | +37.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #151 | 1788 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #106 | 1921 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/7 | #76 | 1965 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/8 | #20 | 1734 | +22.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/8 | #25 | 1798 | +26.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/8 | #75 | 1662 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/7 | #136 | 1830 | +9.4 |
Worst Elo result: Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament for Below 1650 (-18.0 Elo, finished #151).
Rankings
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India
#4,546
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,007
in continent
World
#132,673
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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