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Dhonnar, Nachiket
🇮🇳FIDE 5072956· Male· India· Born in 1999
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Nachiket Dhonnar, a 27-year-old Indian player, is rated 1914 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +122 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Schwaigern Open 2026 A-Turnier, grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, and 1. Schach-Open im Muenchner Oberland. Also played 2 blitz events (including 1. Blitz-Open im Muenchner Oberland) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 29 months (2010–2013), 77 months (2013–2019), 52 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2023–2026).
At junior level, he reached #79 and #17 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1914
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1838
All-time high
1914
at best
Jun 2026 · age 27
Jun 2026 · age 27
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#44,698
#44,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1914
at age 27
Jun 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 27
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+160 Elo)
1632 → 1792
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1654 → returned at 1794
Dec 2023
2019
Inactive for 52 months
paused at 1632 → returned at 1654
Jul 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+122
1792 → 1914
Tournaments
5
35 games
Score
22/ 3562.9%
17W10D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #8 | 2098 | +42.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/6 | #70 | 1913 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #79 | 2030 | +57.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/4 | #58 | 2557 | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/5 | #11 | 1803 | +1.6 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#1,078
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,289
in continent
World
#44,697
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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