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Nithishkumar M
🇮🇳FIDE 531011764· Male· India· Born in 2012
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Nithishkumar M, a 14-year-old Indian player, is rated 1531 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent appearances: 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700) and Tamil Nadu State Under-19 Open Chess Championships 2025 (FIDE Rated). Also played 1 rapid event (including 2nd VIS Open Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025) recently.
Current rating
1531
Standard
Rpd1482·Blz—
All-time high
1531
at best
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#172,773
#172,773 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1531
at age 14
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1443 → 1527
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
Jul 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jun 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Tamil Nadu State Under-19 Open Chess Championships 2025 (FIDE Rated)perf 1893 (+370) · 5.5/7 · #37
Top opponent
Evolution
+61
1470 → 1531
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
9W4D5L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsTharan Kumar S V1,546·Tamil Nadu State Under-19 Open Chess Championships 2025 (FIDE Rated)·R9·+21.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSubash Anand1,607·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R8·-15.4
2.[L]vsVishal Gaikwad1,637·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R7·-13.8
3.[L]vsGopinath M1,641·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700)·R2·-13.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/7 | #198 | 1763 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5.5/7 | #37 | 1893 | +52.8 |
Rankings
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India
#9,096
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#32,594
in continent
World
#172,737
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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