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Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh

Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh

IM🇮🇳

FIDEFIDE 5053196· Male· India· Born in 1998

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Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh, a 28-year-old Indian International Master, is rated 2374 and sitting in the top 1% of Indian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 16 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈78/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 10th Johor Chess Open 2025, 17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open), and Queenstar Open International Rated Chess Championship 2025. Also played 19 rapid (including Festival Caissa - Sceptre Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament) and 7 blitz events (including NATIONAL BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025-26) recently. His peak of 2461 was reached at age 24 (Sep 2022); he also reached Indian #47 in Feb 2015.

Previously known as Nubairshah Shaikh (until Nov 2009). Awarded IM in 2016 (age 18). Earned a GM norm at Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League 2024. At junior level, he reached World #78 in U20, World #35 in U18, World #63 in U16, World #33 in U14, World #37 in U12 and World #34 in U10.

Current rating

2374

Standard

Rpd2226·Blz2316

All-time high

2461

−87 pts below
Sep 2022 · age 24

Activity

108

games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo

84 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#123 · Indian players · of 19,243

Career timeline

22 entries
2022
All-time peak 2461
at age 24 · −78 from today
Sep 2022
2021
1,000 career games
at age 23
Aug 2021
2018
78th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2441
Apr 2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 20
Feb 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2400
at age 19
Aug 2017
2016
IM title awardedIM
at age 18 · 87th FIDE Congress 2016
Nov 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Simon LamazeIM 2,458
Tournoi ferme pour norme de MI de Creon 2025 · Jul 2025 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
-4
2378 → 2374
Tournaments
8
75 games
Score
58/ 7577.3%
46W24D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LBHM CHESS FESTIVAL - 2026 20th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial, Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament
Open Swiss
May 20267.5/9#42118-2.7
2nd Ramabai Ranade FIDE Classical Rating Chess Tournament Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
Open Swiss
May 20269/11#32002-6.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsNikhil DixitIM
🇮🇳IND·2394
+9 −2 =4
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsAbhimanyu PuranikGM
🇮🇳IND·2603
+2 −6 =5
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsChithambaram VR. AravindhGM
🇮🇳IND·2692
+2 −9 =1
12 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsAmardeep S. BartakkeCM
🇮🇳IND·2079
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsVikramaditya KulkarniIM
🇮🇳IND·2162
+4 −5 =1
10 games·last met Nov 2023
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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India
#123
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#452
in continent
World
#2,138
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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India
1
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2
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3
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2,735
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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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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2,777
4
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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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