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K. Dhinesh Babu
🇮🇳FIDE 5082897· Male· India· Born in 1989
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K. Dhinesh Babu, a 37-year-old Indian player, is rated 1786. He has fluctuated between 1651 and 1787 over the past 2 years. 56 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament, Kamaraj College International FIDE Rated Tournament Below 1800, and KCA's International Chess Festival God's Own Country's 1st GM International Open-C (1800 and Below). Also played 1 rapid event (including Hindusthan Trophy - 1st International FIDE Rated Rapid chess tournament -2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 49 months (2013–2018) and 53 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1913 was reached at age 21 (Mar 2010).
At junior level, he reached #80 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1786
Standard
Rpd1656·Blz—
All-time high
1913
−127 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 21
Mar 2010 · age 21
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,665
#80,665 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
94th Indian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1786
May 2026
2025
7-month rising streak
+136 Elo
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+195 Elo)
1533 → 1728
Jan 2025
2018
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1670 → returned at 1617
Jul 2018
2013
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1768 → returned at 1670
Dec 2013
2011
100 career games
at age 22
May 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Best comeback
Kamaraj College International FIDE Rated Tournament Below 1800finished #3 (seeded #12 of 150)
Evolution
+12
1774 → 1786
Tournaments
7
62 games
Score
41.5/ 6266.9%
33W17D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsP. MaheswaranFM2,050·The 3rd Xaverian International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament·R3·+16.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/7 | #54 | 2041 | +31.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/9 | #3 | 1832 | +16.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #63 | 1689 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6.5/10 | #111 | 1704 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/8 | #42 | 2026 | +31.8 |
Worst Elo result: Friends chess club 1st international OPEN FIDE rated chess tournament for RVS Trophies- 2025 (-37.6 Elo, finished #63).
Rankings
/
India
#1,994
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,968
in continent
World
#80,664
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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