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Varshini, V
WGM🇮🇳FIDE 5091241· Female· India· Born in 1998
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V Varshini, a 28-year-old Indian Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2167 and ranked 34th among Indian women, and in the top 5% worldwide. She has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 20 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈89/year long-term). Recent appearance: 51st National Women Chess Championship 2025. Also played 4 rapid events (including Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International RAPID FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently. She took a 13-month break between Nov 2024 and Jan 2026. Her peak of 2271 was reached at age 17 (Dec 2015).
Awarded WGM in 2020 (age 22), WIM in 2018 (age 20), and WFM in 2014 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #26, #15, #26, #33 and #82 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2167
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz2048
All-time high
2271
−104 pts below
Dec 2015 · age 17
Dec 2015 · age 17
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#34
#34 · Indian women · of 2,640
Career timeline
29 entries2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2170 → returned at 2167
Nov 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 25
Jul 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 24
Feb 2022
2020
WGM title awardedWGM
at age 22 · 90th FIDE Congress 2019
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 21
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
2170 → 2167
Tournaments
1
11 games
Score
8/ 1172.7%
7W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 8/11 | #8 | 2131 | -3.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsM MahalakshmiWIM
🇮🇳IND·2304
+1 −9 =6
16 games·last met Jun 2018
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vsDivya Lakshmi RWFM
🇮🇳IND·1877
+8 −4 =3
15 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsBala Kannamma PWFM
🇮🇳IND·2029
+0 −4 =10
14 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsSeshadri SrijaWGM
🇮🇳IND·2207
+2 −4 =6
12 games·last met Sep 2022
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vsMonnisha G KWIM
🇮🇳IND·2164
+3 −5 =4
12 games·last met Jul 2015
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Rankings
/
India
#375
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,528
in continent
World
#10,113
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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