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Swapnil Shah

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FIDEFIDE 5043484· Male· India· Born in 1972

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Swapnil Shah, a 54-year-old Indian player, is rated 1742. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 13 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 19th AICFB National Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026, AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025, and AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including 4th Anniversary Phoenix ChessBase India Chess Club FIDE Rapid Rating Tournaments 2026) and 1 blitz events (including 4th Anniversary Phoenix ChessBase India Chess Club FIDE Blitz Rating 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 29 months (2006–2009), 15 months (2009–2010) and 38 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1983 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2009).

Previously known as Swapanil bl. Shah (until May 2011).

Current rating

1742

Standard

Rpd1739·Blz1706

All-time high

1983

−241 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 37

Activity

28

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#95,216

#95,216 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1619 → 1778
Sep 2024
2023
31st Indian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1689
Jan 2023
2022
33rd Indian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1689
Aug 2022
2019
Inactive for 38 months
paused at 1622 → returned at 1652
Feb 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 42
Feb 2014
2013
56th Indian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1856
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
19th AICFB National Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026
perf 1796 (+55) · 5.5/9 · #12
Top opponent
vs Inani Darpan 1,991
19th AICFB National Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026 · Feb 2026 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
-7
1749 → 1742
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
13.5/ 2261.4%
8W11D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
19th AICFB National Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20265.5/9#121796+17.2
AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/4#481674-6.4
AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20256/9#91660-18.2
Worst Elo result: AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025 (-18.2 Elo, finished #9).

Rankings

/
India
#2,531
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,278
in continent
World
#95,215
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
India
1
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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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2531🇮🇳Swapnil Shah1,742
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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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
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2,729
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12278🇮🇳Swapnil Shah1,742
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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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
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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95215🇮🇳Swapnil Shah1,742