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Muthu Palaniappan P L
🇮🇳FIDE 5083729· Male· India· Born in 1993
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Muthu Palaniappan P L, a 33-year-old Indian player, is rated 1615 — just 28 short of his peak of 1643 (Jan 2025, age 32). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 20 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include "SINGH'S GAMBIT" 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament, RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800, and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). Also played 4 rapid events (including Eight Square Chess Academy & Capa Chess Academy - International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. He took a 34-month break between Jan 2020 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1615
Standard
Rpd1620·Blz1642
All-time high
1643
−28 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 32
Jan 2025 · age 32
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#140,684
#140,684 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+257 Elo)
1386 → 1643
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1643
at age 32 · −28 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 31
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 31
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 31
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 31
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800perf 1900 (+273) · 5.5/6 · #120
Top opponent
21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B') · Jun 2025 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
-25
1640 → 1615
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
14/ 2653.8%
12W4D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVishesh Gupta1,465·21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B')·R10·-14.5
2.[L]vsSanjit Bhat1,475·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R2·-14.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/6 | #210 | 1708 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/6 | #120 | 1900 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/9 | #422 | 1694 | -8.2 |
Rankings
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India
#5,150
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,105
in continent
World
#140,675
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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