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Soneji, Janhavi
🇮🇳FIDE 5053714· Female· India· Born in 1997
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Janhavi Soneji, a 29-year-old Indian player, is rated 1792. She has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 16 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent appearances: H2e Power Systems Maharashtra State Open Chess Championship 2025 and All India Chess Masters - Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 3 rapid events (including 3rd Pinnacle FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) recently. She took a 54-month break between Aug 2019 and Mar 2024 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 1929 was reached at age 18 (Jun 2015).
At junior level, she reached #99, #53, #94 and #84 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1792
Standard
Rpd1694·Blz1817
All-time high
1929
−137 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 18
Jun 2015 · age 18
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#78,841
#78,841 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 27
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1706 → returned at 1824
Aug 2019
2016
99th Indian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1782
Nov 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2016
2015
53rd Indian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1929
Jun 2015
All-time peak 1929
at age 18 · −137 from today
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1792 → 1792
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
11.5/ 1671.9%
11W1D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsPatil Varad Sayaji1,638·H2e Power Systems Maharashtra State Open Chess Championship 2025·R7·+5.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKathit Nikhil Shelar1,597·H2e Power Systems Maharashtra State Open Chess Championship 2025·R2·-15.1
3.[L]vsIsaiah Chris Nazareth1,659·All India Chess Masters - Mumbai Classical Chess Tournament 2025·R4·-13.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/8 | #13 | 1790 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 6/8 | #10 | 1759 | -4.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#1,938
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,700
in continent
World
#78,841
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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