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Mahendra, Lakhyani
🇮🇳FIDE 5034957· Male· India· Born in 1965
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Lakhyani Mahendra, a 61-year-old Indian player, is rated 1691. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 6 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearance: "2nd Bhilwara" International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2006), 30 months (2011–2013), 14 months (2013–2014) and 60 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1920 was reached at age 40 (Apr 2005).
Current rating
1691
Standard
Rpd1746·Blz—
All-time high
1920
−229 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 40
Apr 2005 · age 40
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#113,234
#113,234 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
44th Indian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1691
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+115 Elo)
1653 → 1768
Mar 2024
2023
32nd Indian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1614
Oct 2023
2018
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1653 → returned at 1614
Sep 2018
2016
100 career games
at age 51
Oct 2016
39th Indian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1752
Jan 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
"2nd Bhilwara" International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2025perf 1751 (+59) · 6/8 · #24
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
1701 → 1691
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
3W6D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #24 | 1751 | -9.6 |
Rankings
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India
#3,352
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,608
in continent
World
#113,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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