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Nikam, Ravindra

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FIDEFIDE 5029759· Male· India· Born in 1977

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Ravindra Nikam, a 49-year-old Indian player, is rated 1778. He has fluctuated between 1773 and 1828 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000). Also played 4 rapid (including SATISH ANNA ALL INDIA OPEN FIDE RAPID RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 23 months (2005–2007), 17 months (2007–2008), 19 months (2009–2011), 13 months (2018–2020) and 18 months (2022–2023). His peak of 2016 was reached at age 27 (Oct 2004).

Current rating

1778

Standard

Rpd1813·Blz1846

All-time high

2016

−238 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 27

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#83,194

#83,194 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
46th Indian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1828
Jan 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 49
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+194 Elo)
1581 → 1775
Aug 2024
2022
46th Indian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1625
Apr 2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1625 → returned at 1581
Jan 2022
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1726 → returned at 1716
Nov 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)
perf 1945 (+117) · 7/9 · #16
Top opponent
vs Divyansh 1,913
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000) · Dec 2025 · +12.4 Elo
Evolution
-14
1792 → 1778
Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
9W1D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20252.5/6#5891475-49.6
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000)
Open Swiss
Dec 20257/9#161945+35.6
Worst Elo result: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) (-49.6 Elo, finished #589).

Rankings

/
India
#2,080
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,344
in continent
World
#83,193
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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2080🇮🇳Nikam, Ravindra1,778
Asia-Pacific
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6
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8
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9
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10
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