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BE
Balachandar, E
🇮🇳FIDE 5046882· Male· India· Born in 1975
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E Balachandar, a 51-year-old Indian player, is rated 1709. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2008–2009), 19 months (2021–2023) and 31 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800. His peak of 1825 was reached at age 33 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1709
Standard
Rpd1735·Blz1743
All-time high
1825
−116 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 33
Jul 2008 · age 33
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#106,659
#106,659 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
70th Indian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1709
Jun 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 49
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1529 → returned at 1709
Jan 2023
2022
29th Indian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1548
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1548 → returned at 1529
May 2021
2020
63rd Indian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1623
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
1717 → 1709
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
5W2D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsKavin Satish1,465·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R6·-16.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/3 | #212 | 2266 | -8.4 |
Rankings
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India
#3,035
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,318
in continent
World
#106,656
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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