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Kumar, S.
🇮🇳FIDE 5044545· Male· India· Born in 1998
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S. Kumar, a 28-year-old Indian player, is rated 1877. He has fluctuated between 1846 and 1929 over the past 2 years. 54 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, 16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophy, and 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025. Also played 5 rapid (including playu - 2nd International FIDE Rapid Rated Open Chess Tournament 2026) and 3 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently. He took a 45-month break between Nov 2019 and Sep 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2010 was reached at age 18 (Oct 2016).
At junior level, he reached World #11 in U10, World #10 in U8 and #55, #43, #48, #58 and #32 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1877
Standard
Rpd1856·Blz1829
All-time high
2010
−133 pts below
Oct 2016 · age 18
Oct 2016 · age 18
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#53,971
#53,971 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
21 entries2019
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1954 → returned at 1959
Nov 2019
2017
55th Indian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1962
Jun 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2016
43rd Indian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2010
Oct 2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Oct 2016
All-time peak 2010
at age 18 · −133 from today
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophyperf 1975 (+105) · 5/10 · #123
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
1876 → 1877
Tournaments
6
55 games
Score
36.5/ 5566.4%
30W13D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRupesh JaiswalFM2,076·16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophy·R5·+15.3
2.[W]vsAnushka Bapu KutwalWCM1,962·16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophy·R8·+12.6
3.[D]vsPrasannaa.sFM2,178·Akshaya Institutions 1st International Fide rated open chess tournament 2025·R9·+6.5
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsSaileash Raja Nagarajan1,631·1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025·R3·-15.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #26 | 1892 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/10 | #123 | 1975 | +23.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/8 | #15 | 1944 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #21 | 1847 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/9 | #43 | 1670 | -46.8 |
Worst Elo result: First Move International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament (-46.8 Elo, finished #43).
Rankings
/
India
#1,248
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,399
in continent
World
#53,971
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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