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Genkeswaran, Genivan

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FIDEFIDE 5754496· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2009

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Genivan Genkeswaran, a 17-year-old Malaysian FIDE Master, is rated 2164 and ranked 16th among Malaysian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 103 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include MALAYSIAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (OPEN), NATIONAL JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - Open, and Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls 2025 - Open. Also played 7 rapid (including 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Rapid U16) and 11 blitz events (including HKCCFL International Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2257 was reached at age 17 (Jan 2026); he also reached Malaysian #9 in Sep 2024.

Awarded FM in 2025 (age 16) and CM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached #2, #3, #3, #30 and #21 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2164

Standard

Rpd1968·Blz2030

All-time high

2257

93 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 17

Activity

73

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

103 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#16

#16 · Malaysian players · of 1,243

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
2nd Malaysian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2257
Jan 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 17
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2257
at age 17 · −93 from today
Jan 2026
2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 16
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 16
Dec 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 16
Apr 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
19th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2025 - U17
perf 2468 (+333) · 7.5/8 · #3
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#112044-77.6
Open Swiss
Jan 20266.5/8#32038-16.4
Swiss
Dec 20255/9#102143+22.4
Swiss
Nov 20255/9#142264+99.2
Open Swiss
Nov 20255/9#362053+1.6
Swiss
Oct 20257.5/8#32468+98.0
Open Swiss
Sep 20254.5/8#652135+16.8
Open Swiss
Sep 20256/7#12069+27.2
Worst Elo result: MALAYSIAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (OPEN) (-77.6 Elo, finished #11).

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Rankings

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Malaysia
#16
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,555
in continent
World
#10,296
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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9
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