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Doraiswamy, L
🇮🇳FIDE 5090938· Male· India· Born in 1943
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L Doraiswamy, a 83-year-old Indian player, is rated 1472. He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026, 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025, and Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2010–2012), 37 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1561 was reached at age 66 (Sep 2009).
Current rating
1472
Standard
Rpd1602·Blz—
All-time high
1561
−89 pts below
Sep 2009 · age 66
Sep 2009 · age 66
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#196,216
#196,216 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
8th Indian 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1498
Oct 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 81
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 81
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1160 → returned at 1483
Mar 2023
2020
11th Indian 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1171
Oct 2020
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1171 → returned at 1160
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
1483 → 1472
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
19/ 3652.8%
18W2D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSampati Rao Savara1,407·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R8·-12.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/4 | #219 | 2392 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #199 | 2536 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/3 | #365 | 2301 | -11.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/5 | #103 | 2422 | +8.0 |
Rankings
/
India
#13,515
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#42,137
in continent
World
#196,116
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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