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Nithish Kumar S
🇮🇳FIDE 537045415· Male· India· Born in 2013
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Nithish Kumar S, a 13-year-old Indian player, is rated 1479 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1417 and 1479 over the past 2 years. 40 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TAMILNADU STATE U-17 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026, 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026, and STAR CHESS FOUNDATION 3rd INTERNATIONAL OPEN FIDE RATED BELOW 1700 CHESS TOURNAMENT.
Current rating
1479
Standard
Rpd1419·Blz1440
All-time high
1479
at best
Jun 2026 · age 13
Jun 2026 · age 13
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#193,718
#193,718 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
4 entries2026
All-time peak 1479
at age 13
Jun 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Mar 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Mar 2025
First FIDE rating
1453 · at age 12
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 1938 (+515) · 4/5 · #355
Top opponent
Masters Chess Academy 1st Newfort International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament · Apr 2026 · +27.0 Elo
Evolution
+18
1461 → 1479
Tournaments
6
52 games
Score
27.5/ 5252.9%
23W9D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #64 | 1877 | +50.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #126 | 1690 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #203 | 1753 | -36.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #128 | 1644 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/2 | #139 | 2454 | -17.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #355 | 1938 | -40.8 |
Worst Elo result: Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament (-40.8 Elo, finished #355).
Rankings
/
India
#12,937
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#41,000
in continent
World
#193,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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