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Midhun,P U
🇮🇳FIDE 5074940· Male· India· Born in 1989
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P U Midhun, a 37-year-old Indian player, is rated 2161 — just 14 short of his peak of 2175 (Dec 2021, age 32) and sitting in the top 2% of Indian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2009–2011), 69 months (2012–2018) and 16 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 51 Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2026.
At junior level, he reached #72 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2161
Standard
Rpd2065·Blz2000
All-time high
2175
−14 pts below
Dec 2021 · age 32
Dec 2021 · age 32
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 2%
#380 · Indian players · of 19,102
Career timeline
12 entries2025
22nd Indian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2174
Sep 2025
2023
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2155 → returned at 2174
Sep 2023
2021
All-time peak 2175
at age 32 · −14 from today
Dec 2021
2020
100 career games
at age 31
Apr 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+186 Elo)
1956 → 2142
Jun 2019
Crossed 2100
at age 30
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-13
2174 → 2161
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #231 | 2035 | -13.2 |
Rankings
/
India
#380
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,581
in continent
World
#10,499
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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