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Vivaan Vardhan Sahu
🇮🇳FIDE 531023622· Male· India· Born in 2018
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Vivaan Vardhan Sahu, a 8-year-old Indian player, is rated 1696 — his current career high and ranked 1st among Indian players under 8. He is on a breakout run, having gained +248 Elo over the past 12 months. 72 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Karnataka State U-11 Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2026, 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, and 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300). Also played 5 rapid (including Festival Caissa - Crown Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Little England 1st International FIDE Rated Blitz Open Chess Tournament - 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #31 in U8.
Current rating
1696
Standard
Rpd1603·Blz1563
All-time high
1696
at best
Jun 2026 · age 8
Jun 2026 · age 8
Activity
53
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
72 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#1
#1 · Indian players under 8 · of 284
Career timeline
7 entries2026
31st U8 player worldwide
at age 8 · rated 1696
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1448 → 1696
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 8
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1696
at age 8
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 8
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 6
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+220
1476 → 1696
Tournaments
12
115 games
Score
58.5/ 11550.9%
55W17D43L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSiddharth Samaddar1,830·13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2300)·R1·+35.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #185 | 1885 | +28.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #127 | 2009 | +82.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/8 | #7 | 1832 | +114.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #220 | 1738 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/7 | #103 | 1656 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/4 | #34 | 2256 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #229 | 1848 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #103 | 1785 | +39.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #238 | 1803 | -16.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/4 | #205 | 2491 | -4.4 |
Worst Elo result: 14th NATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2025 Category U09 Open (-21.6 Elo, finished #34).
Rankings
/
India
#3,237
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,220
in continent
World
#111,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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