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Santu, Mondal
🇮🇳FIDE 5025354· Male· India· Born in 1987
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Mondal Santu, a 39-year-old Indian player, is rated 2015 and sitting in the top 4% of Indian players. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 13 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈61/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd Late Shri Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Memorial Fide Rating Open Chess Tournament, All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26, and All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26. Also played 3 rapid events (including SHRI P . R D U T T A MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) recently. His peak of 2221 was reached at age 23 (Nov 2010).
At junior level, he reached #25 and #84 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2015
Standard
Rpd2068·Blz—
All-time high
2221
−206 pts below
Nov 2010 · age 23
Nov 2010 · age 23
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#688 · Indian players · of 19,243
Career timeline
21 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 38
Jun 2025
2023
28th Indian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2040
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2081 → returned at 2063
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 32
Aug 2019
2017
1,000 career games
at age 30
Sep 2017
2015
91st Indian 20-35 player
at age 28 · rated 2221
May 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26perf 2609 (+588) · 5.5/5 · #11
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
2016 → 2015
Tournaments
6
60 games
Score
38.5/ 6064.2%
35W19D6L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsKishan Kumar1,920·2nd Royal RivalsInternational Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2025·R9·+7.6
3.[W]vsShounak Mazumder1,896·17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-A 1900 & Above)·R3·+6.7
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsSoumma Chakraborty1,957·2nd Royal RivalsInternational Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2025·R7·-11.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #18 | 1963 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/7 | #15 | 2014 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/5 | #11 | 2609 | +17.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #6 | 1949 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #7 | 1994 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/10 | #11 | 1915 | -15.6 |
Worst Elo result: 2nd Guwahati Smart City International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025 - Chief Minister Cup (-15.6 Elo, finished #11).
Most-Played Opponents
vsRupankar NathCM
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+2 −2 =7
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🇮🇳IND·1766
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+0 −1 =6
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Rankings
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India
#688
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,192
in continent
World
#25,266
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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