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Ganesan, K.

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FIDEFIDE 5021880· Male· India· Born in 1960

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K. Ganesan, a 66-year-old Indian player, is rated 1701. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 10 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament, Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), and 1st SHAASTRA Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 5 rapid events (including 7th SHAASTRA Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 21 months (2014–2016), 13 months (2016–2017) and 43 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2104 was reached at age 45 (Oct 2005).

Current rating

1701

Standard

Rpd1669·Blz1796

All-time high

2104

−403 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 45

Activity

46

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#109,593

#109,593 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
10th Indian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1733
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+315 Elo)
1448 → 1763
Feb 2025
7-month rising streak
+103 Elo
Feb 2025
2021
8th Indian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1609
Dec 2021
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1609 → returned at 1548
Feb 2020
2016
14th Indian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1812
Oct 2016

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
FE 23 Spilimbergo - A
perf 1945 (+202) · 4/7 · #40
Top opponent
vs Aleks Capaliku 2,009
FE 23 Spilimbergo - A · Aug 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
+4
1697 → 1701
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
26.5/ 4263.1%
16W21D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament
Open Swiss
Feb 20264.5/9#711598-32.6
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20256.5/9#751756+5.8
1st SHAASTRA Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20255/8#661669-15.2
FE 23 Spilimbergo - A
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/7#401945+43.8
Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament for Below 1800
Open Swiss
Jul 20256.5/8#281824+3.8
Worst Elo result: Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament (-32.6 Elo, finished #71).

Rankings

/
India
#3,156
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,874
in continent
World
#109,590
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
India
1
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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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7
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8
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9
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9
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3156🇮🇳Ganesan, K.1,701
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
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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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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14874🇮🇳Ganesan, K.1,701
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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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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2,753
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109590🇮🇳Ganesan, K.1,701