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Karthikeyan Senthilmurugan
🇮🇳FIDE 558059040· Male· India· Born in 1996
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Karthikeyan Senthilmurugan, a 30-year-old Indian player, is rated 1525 — just 16 short of his peak of 1541 (Mar 2026, age 30). He is on a steady climb with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026, 3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament, and Akshaya Institutions 2nd International FIDE rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Hindusthan Trophy - 1st International FIDE Rated Rapid chess tournament -2025) recently.
Current rating
1525
Standard
Rpd1502·Blz—
All-time high
1541
−16 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 30
Mar 2026 · age 30
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#175,974
#175,974 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1493 → 1541
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1541
at age 30 · −16 from today
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 30
Jan 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 30
Jan 2026
First FIDE rating
1493 · at age 30
Jan 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026perf 2385 (+844) · 6/6 · #147
Top opponent
Akshaya Institutions 4th International Fide rated below 1800 chess tournament - 2026 · Feb 2026 · +23.1 Elo
Evolution
+32
1493 → 1525
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
13.5/ 2261.4%
13W1D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsVismay M V Mahadev1,480·3rd Khannur Below 1800 FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament·R3·-20.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #147 | 2385 | +28.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/6 | #225 | 1345 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/3 | #210 | 1500 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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India
#9,544
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#33,619
in continent
World
#175,936
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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