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Kavin Mohan
FM🇲🇾FIDE 5739047· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2011
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Kavin Mohan, a 15-year-old Malaysian FIDE Master, is rated 2244 and ranked 2nd among Malaysian players under 16, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +141 Elo over the past 12 months. 87 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026, MALAYSIAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (OPEN), and 1st National Grand Prix Chess Championship 2025 (QF-F Standard). Also played 5 rapid (including FIDE World Cup 2025 Rapid TB) and 6 blitz events (including HKCCFL International Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2360 was reached at age 14 (Dec 2025); he also reached Malaysian #6 in Oct 2025.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 14) and CM in 2024 (age 13). Earned IM norms at Chess Hub – MCF 1st GM IM Invitational Chess Championship 2025 and 20th Dato Arthur Tan Malaysian Open Chess Championship 2025. At junior level, he reached World #26 in U14, World #35 in U10, World #19 in U8 and #1 and #1 nationally in U16 and U12.
Current rating
2244
Standard
Rpd2240·Blz2165
All-time high
2360
−116 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 14
Dec 2025 · age 14
Activity
63
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
87 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#2
#2 · Malaysian players under 16 · of 206
Career timeline
17 entries2026
1st Malaysian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2305
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 2360
at age 14 · −116 from today
Dec 2025
Peak Malaysian rank: #6
at age 14 · rated 2346
Oct 2025
26th U14 player worldwide
at age 14 · rated 2346
Oct 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 14
Sep 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 14
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+141
2103 → 2244
Tournaments
12
88 games
Score
55.5/ 8863.1%
40W31D17L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDang Minh Quang TranFM2,217·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U18_U20 Open)·R5·+22.1
2.[W]vsZaidan ZulkipliCM2,144·CHESS HUB - MCF MALAYSIAN MASTERS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (Open)·R2·+19.4
3.[W]vsJin Cheng Chong2,117·CHESS HUB - MCF MALAYSIAN MASTERS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (Open)·R9·+17.9
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsGenivan GenkeswaranFM2,124·CHESS HUB - MCF MALAYSIAN MASTERS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (Open)·R7·-21.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #107 | 2102 | -30.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #1 | 2300 | +10.2 |
Knockout | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | F | 2018 | -40.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #14 | 2072 | -54.6 |
Knockout | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | R128 | 2629 | +13.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/9 | #1 | 2454 | +36.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #7 | 2446 | +128.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #1 | 2071 | -7.9 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/8 | #15 | 2222 | +27.7 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/6 | #32 | 2315 | +5.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsUzair Shahar
🇲🇾MAS·2189
+7 −4 =4
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsLik Zang LyeFM
🇲🇾MAS·2235
+5 −3 =3
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsA Qil A Lauddin Abd Aziz
🇲🇾MAS·2159
+8 −0 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsErn Jie Anderson AngFM
🇲🇾MAS·2309
+1 −5 =4
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsYin Lin Wee
🇲🇾MAS·1871
+7 −0 =2
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Malaysia
#11
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,064
in continent
World
#6,077
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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