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Baij Nath, Prasad

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FIDEFIDE 5020808· Male· India· Born in 1948

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Prasad Baij Nath, a 78-year-old Indian player, is rated 1551. He has slipped back 137 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT, SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). He had 6 career breaks: 26 months (2004–2007), 23 months (2007–2009), 17 months (2009–2010), 26 months (2011–2013), 31 months (2014–2016) and 69 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2035 was reached at age 59 (Jan 2007).

Previously known as Baij Nath Prasad (until Jan 2005).

Current rating

1551

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2035

−484 pts below
Jan 2007 · age 59

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#165,899

#165,899 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2024
2nd Indian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1736
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1599 → 1736
Dec 2024
2019
5th Indian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1599
Nov 2019
Inactive for 69 months
paused at 1599 → returned at 1736
Feb 2019
2017
100 career games
at age 69
Sep 2017
2014
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1852 → returned at 1783
Feb 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lakkavarthi Vijay Kumar 1,519
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT · Aug 2025 · +9.1 Elo
Evolution
-100
1651 → 1551
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
7/ 1838.9%
7W0D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/8#2331491-52.2
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/6#3031603-47.2
Worst Elo result: SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT (-52.2 Elo, finished #233).

Rankings

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India
#8,019
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#29,931
in continent
World
#165,877
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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India
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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