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Payel, Guha

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FIDEFIDE 5025141· Male· India· Born in 1991

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Guha Payel, a 35-year-old Indian player, is rated 1873. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006), 14 months (2006–2008), 37 months (2008–2011) and 169 months (2011–2025). Recent appearances: Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r7 and County Down Classic 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Northern Ireland v India: Team Rapid 2026) recently. His peak of 1916 was reached at age 33 (Mar 2024).

At junior level, he reached #66, #79 and #86 nationally in U20, U18 and U14.

Current rating

1873

Standard

Rpd1807·Blz—

All-time high

1916

−43 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 33

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#55,025

#55,025 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
All-time peak 1916
at age 33 · −43 from today
Mar 2024
2011
66th Indian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1860
Nov 2011
Inactive for 169 months
paused at 1860 → returned at 1904
Mar 2011
2008
79th Indian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1855
Apr 2008
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1855 → returned at 1860
Jan 2008
2007
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1816 → 1864
Apr 2007

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs David McCracken 1,559
County Down Classic 2025 · Sep 2025 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-9
1882 → 1873
Tournaments
2
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
2W0D2L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsDavid McCracken1,559·County Down Classic 2025·R1·+2.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r7
Team
Feb 20260/1#171013-12.0
County Down Classic 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/1#132359+2.6

Rankings

/
India
#1,300
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,505
in continent
World
#55,024
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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3
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4
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2,732
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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2,661
9
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2,661
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1300🇮🇳Payel, Guha1,873
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
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
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2,731
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6505🇮🇳Payel, Guha1,873
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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55024🇮🇳Payel, Guha1,873