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Govind, Kumar

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FIDEFIDE 5029597· Male· India· Born in 1990

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Kumar Govind, a 36-year-old Indian player, is rated 1805. He has fluctuated between 1784 and 1827 over the past 2 years. 29 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900) and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). Also played 1 rapid (including All India Open Rapid Rating Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Odisha Open FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He had 6 career breaks: 41 months (2005–2008), 32 months (2011–2013), 13 months (2014–2015), 15 months (2015–2017), 43 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2076 was reached at age 14 (Oct 2004).

At junior level, he reached #35, #38, #50 and #25 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1805

Standard

Rpd1866·Blz1792

All-time high

2076

−271 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 14

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#74,821

#74,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

22 entries
2026
87th Indian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1805
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 36
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1700 → 1827
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 34
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1700 → returned at 1821
Aug 2023
2019
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1816 → returned at 1796
Mar 2019

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-B 1899 and Below)
perf 1864 (+59) · 6.5/9 · #35
Top opponent
vs Saurav Roop 1,894
17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-B 1899 and Below) · May 2026 · +12.5 Elo
Evolution
+2
1803 → 1805
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
12/ 1963.2%
10W4D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
17TH KIIT INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL-2026 (CAT-B 1899 and Below)
Open Swiss
May 20266.5/9#351864+20.6
ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900)
Open Swiss
Jan 20265.5/10#731728-20.0
Worst Elo result: ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'B' Below 1900) (-20.0 Elo, finished #73).

Rankings

/
India
#1,853
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,134
in continent
World
#74,820
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1853🇮🇳Govind, Kumar1,805
Asia-Pacific
1
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3
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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9134🇮🇳Govind, Kumar1,805
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