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Sunil, Vaidya
🇮🇳FIDE 5027063· Male· India· Born in 1966
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Vaidya Sunil, a 60-year-old Indian player, is rated 1571. He has fluctuated between 1519 and 1618 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent appearances: All India Chess Masters- Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament 2025 (Season 2) and 4th UINSports International Below 1700 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament Pune 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including Mr. Prakash Kunte & Mr. Siddharth Mayur All India Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 26 months (2004–2007), 17 months (2007–2009) and 28 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1976 was reached at age 38 (Apr 2004).
Current rating
1571
Standard
Rpd1652·Blz1797
All-time high
1976
−405 pts below
Apr 2004 · age 38
Apr 2004 · age 38
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#158,156
#158,156 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1402 → 1580
Nov 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 57
Jun 2023
2022
7th Indian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1598
Apr 2022
2020
44th Indian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1651
Jun 2020
2019
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1651 → returned at 1598
Jul 2019
2012
100 career games
at age 46
Jul 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026, 21st Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Fide Rating B-1800 Chess Tournamentperf 1837 (+266) · 6/8 · #82
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1567 → 1571
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
14.5/ 2558.0%
11W7D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMuhammad Amaan1,426·All India Chess Masters- Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament 2025 (Season 2)·R8·-12.8
2.[L]vsShah Naitik1,456·4th UINSports International Below 1700 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament Pune 2025·R3·-12.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/8 | #82 | 1837 | +46.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/6 | #47 | 1635 | -20.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/7 | #111 | 1682 | -20.6 |
Worst Elo result: 4th UINSports International Below 1700 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament Pune 2025 (-20.6 Elo, finished #111).
Rankings
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India
#7,011
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,309
in continent
World
#158,140
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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