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M. Sugandhan
🇮🇳FIDE 537093940· Male· India· Born in 2014
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M. Sugandhan, a 12-year-old Indian player, is rated 1456. He has slipped back 148 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 1700), 2nd DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026, and 1st DNC Memorial FIDE Rating Open chess tournament-2025. Also played 3 rapid events (including 2 nd Battle Field International FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1606 was reached at age 11 (Oct 2025).
Previously known as Suganthan M (until May 2026).
Current rating
1456
Standard
Rpd1466·Blz—
All-time high
1606
−150 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 11
Oct 2025 · age 11
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#200,752
#200,752 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Renamed to M. Sugandhan
at age 12
May 2026
2025
All-time peak 1606
at age 11 · −150 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 11
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 11
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1604 · at age 11
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Akshaya Institutions 2nd International FIDE rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2025perf 2234 (+726) · 5/5 · #182
Top opponent
Evolution
-148
1604 → 1456
Tournaments
7
62 games
Score
32/ 6251.6%
27W10D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAnil Marka1,409·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R7·-27.2
2.[L]vsTholkappiyan J S1,425·Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R1·-26.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/4 | #379 | 2380 | -18.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/4 | #237 | 2415 | -12.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/5 | #195 | 2068 | -29.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/5 | #182 | 2234 | -26.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/3 | #439 | 2217 | -68.4 |
Worst Elo result: Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament (-68.4 Elo, finished #439).
Rankings
/
India
#14,768
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#44,565
in continent
World
#200,601
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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