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Muthukumar, Krishnan
🇲🇹FIDE 5604540· Male· Malta· Born in 1975
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Krishnan Muthukumar, a 51-year-old player, is rated 1674. He has slipped back 90 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: Preliminaries 2026 and European Amateur Championship U2000. He took a 15-month break between Sep 2024 and Jan 2026. His peak of 1783 was reached at age 49 (Mar 2024); he also reached #24 nationally in Nov 2023.
Current rating
1674
Standard
Rpd1743·Blz—
All-time high
1783
−109 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 49
Mar 2024 · age 49
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#119,275
#119,275 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Mar 2026
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 1692
Jan 2026
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1764 → returned at 1692
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+99 Elo)
1684 → 1783
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1783
at age 49 · −109 from today
Mar 2024
3rd 45-50 player nationally
at age 49 · rated 1684
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-90
1764 → 1674
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
6.5/ 1543.3%
5W3D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #13 | 1783 | -17.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/8 | #20 | 1600 | -72.0 |
Rankings
/
Malta
#56
out of 129 players
Europe
#82,794
in continent
World
#119,269
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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