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Matapathy, Magesh
🇮🇳FIDE 5070350· Male· India· Born in 1979
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Magesh Matapathy, a 47-year-old Indian player, is rated 1719. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 2 years. 31 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearance: Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026. He had 3 career breaks: 16 months (2015–2016), 44 months (2016–2020) and 26 months (2022–2025). His peak of 1900 was reached at age 30 (Sep 2009).
Previously known as Babu Matapathy Magesh (until Jun 2026).
Current rating
1719
Standard
Rpd1711·Blz1743
All-time high
1900
−181 pts below
Sep 2009 · age 30
Sep 2009 · age 30
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#103,146
#103,146 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Renamed to Matapathy, Magesh
at age 47
Jun 2026
70th Indian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1749
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+152 Elo)
1573 → 1725
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 45
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1573 → returned at 1725
Nov 2022
45th Indian 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 1644
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026perf 1901 (+152) · 6/8 · #76
Top opponent
Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026 · Apr 2026 · +12.7 Elo
Evolution
-3
1722 → 1719
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
27.5/ 4364.0%
25W5D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSrenigarajan1,449·Ten Ten Chess Academy 1st International Fide Rated Chess Tournament - 2026·R5·-16.5
2.[L]vsSriram Poola1,593·Ten Ten Chess Academy 1st International Fide Rated Chess Tournament - 2026·R8·-13.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/8 | #33 | 1769 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/8 | #61 | 1861 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/8 | #21 | 1730 | -25.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #55 | 1790 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/8 | #76 | 1901 | +24.2 |
Worst Elo result: Ten Ten Chess Academy 1st International Fide Rated Chess Tournament - 2026 (-25.0 Elo, finished #21).
Rankings
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India
#2,881
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,637
in continent
World
#103,144
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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