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Gokula Chandhiran A
🇮🇳FIDE 5055431· Male· India· Born in 1991
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Gokula Chandhiran A, a 35-year-old Indian player, is rated 1656 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 3rd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED BELOW 1700 CHESS TOURNAMENT, Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025, and Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including CHRIST SCHOOL CISCE 1st INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT-2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 43 months (2013–2017) and 56 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included).
Previously known as A Gokulachandhiran (until Sep 2012).
Current rating
1656
Standard
Rpd1684·Blz—
All-time high
1656
at best
May 2026 · age 35
May 2026 · age 35
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#125,948
#125,948 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1656
at age 35
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1424 → 1636
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 33
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 33
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 32
Aug 2023
2018
Inactive for 56 months
paused at 1515 → returned at 1477
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025perf 2035 (+381) · 5/6 · #82
Top opponent
Hunters Queens Trophy 1st International Classical Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament-2025 · Dec 2025 · +9.1 Elo
Evolution
+30
1626 → 1656
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
30.5/ 4370.9%
23W15D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/8 | #38 | 1793 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #82 | 2035 | +12.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #21 | 1656 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/3 | #46 | 2262 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #26 | 1711 | +19.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#4,092
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,376
in continent
World
#125,942
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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