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Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal

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FIDEFIDE 5037263· Male· India· Born in 1969

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Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal, a 57-year-old Indian player, is rated 1682. He is on a steady climb with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26, All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26, and 23rd North Eastern States Chess Championship 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including WMA International FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2007–2009) and 36 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1819 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2007).

Previously known as Ardhendu Mandal (until Nov 2023).

Current rating

1682

Standard

Rpd1672·Blz1608

All-time high

1819

−137 pts below
Jan 2007 · age 38

Activity

53

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

69 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#116,165

#116,165 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
61st Indian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1686
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1398 → 1646
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Mar 2024
2023
Renamed to Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal
at age 54
Nov 2023
2022
32nd Indian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1523
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
All India Civil Services (Men) Chess Tournament 2024-25
perf 2647 (+1029) · 5.5/5 · #102
Top opponent
vs Sudhir Kumar Sinha 1,991
All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26 · Feb 2026 · +17.2 Elo
Evolution
+64
1618 → 1682
Tournaments
9
73 games
Score
44.5/ 7361.0%
42W5D26L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
All India Civil Services Men Chess Championship 2025-26
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/6#841990+25.6
All India Civil Services Men Team Chess Championship 2025-26
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/6#701672-6.2
23rd North Eastern States Chess Championship 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/6#731954-10.8
3rd NITAI GHOSH MEMORIAL FIDE RATED INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20255.5/8#811811+5.4
62nd National Chess Championship -2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20254.5/11#2701636-18.2
Worst Elo result: 62nd National Chess Championship -2025 (-18.2 Elo, finished #270).

Rankings

/
India
#3,458
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#16,204
in continent
World
#116,161
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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2,751
2
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2,739
3
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2,733
4
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2,732
5
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2,723
6
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2,708
7
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2,692
8
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2,676
9
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2,657
10
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2,648
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3458🇮🇳Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal1,682
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
3
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
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2,751
5
🇮🇳Anand, ViswanathanFollow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
8
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
9
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
10
🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, IanFollow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
...
16204🇮🇳Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal1,682
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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116161🇮🇳Ardhendu Sekhar Mandal1,682