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Arulkumar, S

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FIDEFIDE 5042437· Male· India· Born in 1984

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S Arulkumar, a 42-year-old Indian player, is rated 1628. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 54 months (2012–2016) and 36 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800). His peak of 1785 was reached at age 25 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

1628

Standard

Rpd1621·Blz1624

All-time high

1785

−157 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 25

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#136,398

#136,398 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 40
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 40
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 1382 → returned at 1629
Jan 2023
2022
56th Indian 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1434
Apr 2022
2018
100 career games
at age 34
Dec 2018

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Chandra Sekharan A P 1,711
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) · Dec 2025 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
-1
1629 → 1628
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
2W4D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/6#3431628-0.8

Rankings

/
India
#4,829
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,961
in continent
World
#136,390
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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2
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3
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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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2,661
9
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4829🇮🇳Arulkumar, S1,628
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
8
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2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
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2,731
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20961🇮🇳Arulkumar, S1,628
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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136390🇮🇳Arulkumar, S1,628