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VJ
Venus Jha
🇮🇳FIDE 531041370· Male· India· Born in 2000
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Venus Jha, a 26-year-old Indian player, is rated 1530 — just 14 short of his peak of 1544 (Apr 2026, age 26). He is rising rapidly, having gained +83 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd Late Shri Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Memorial Fide Rating Open Chess Tournament, SARGUJA CUP ALL INDIA OPEN FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT -2026 AMBIKAPUR CG, and 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700). Also played 1 rapid (including National Rapid Chess Championship 2025-26) and 2 blitz events (including NATIONAL BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025-26) recently.
Current rating
1530
Standard
Rpd1540·Blz1581
All-time high
1544
−14 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 26
Apr 2026 · age 26
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#173,171
#173,171 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+97 Elo)
1447 → 1544
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1544
at age 26 · −14 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 25
Sep 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Oct 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 24
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED (Below 1600) OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT - 2025perf 2370 (+841) · 6.5/6 · #192
Top opponent
Evolution
+83
1447 → 1530
Tournaments
8
69 games
Score
40.5/ 6958.7%
34W13D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMann Agrawal1,537·PSNA Trophy 1st International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025·R5·-13.9
2.[L]vsGunaselvaram T1,550·PSNA Trophy 1st International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025·R9·-13.3
3.[L]vsOm Verma1,427·SARGUJA CUP ALL INDIA OPEN FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT -2026 AMBIKAPUR CG·R7·-12.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #138 | 1938 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/3 | #142 | 2452 | -22.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/8 | #118 | 1736 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/6 | #192 | 2370 | +20.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/6 | #729 | 1826 | -6.0 |
Worst Elo result: PSNA Trophy 1st International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025 (-38.4 Elo, finished #249).
Rankings
/
India
#9,157
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#32,742
in continent
World
#173,134
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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