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Narula, Aryash
🇿🇦FIDE 534013504· Male· South Africa· Born in 2013
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Aryash Narula, a 13-year-old South African player, is rated 1524. He has slipped back 163 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (B), 2026 MCA Welcome Tshwane (A), and 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open). His peak of 1704 was reached at age 13 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached #14 and #5 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1524
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1704
−180 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 13
Jan 2026 · age 13
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#176,408
#176,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
14th South African U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1704
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1704
at age 13 · −180 from today
Jan 2026
2025
5th South African U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1687
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-163
1687 → 1524
Tournaments
6
31 games
Score
19/ 3161.3%
18W2D11L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsEnrique Claassen1,517·2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open Championship)·R4·+10.2
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsSaien Naidu1,599·2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open Championship)·R3·-25.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/5 | #18 | 1312 | -72.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/4 | #42 | 1045 | -52.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/3 | #40 | 2323 | -44.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 5/3 | #17 | 2310 | -6.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 5/2 | #7 | 2262 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/1 | #12 | 1497 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,287
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#7,491
in continent
World
#176,369
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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