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Poovendtiran, Thamil Chelvan
🇲🇾FIDE 5761808· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2010
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Thamil Chelvan Poovendtiran, a 16-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1790 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1st CMC 1800 Classical Chess Busana Menara MARA, MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026, and 5th DAV Go Checkmate FIDE Standard - U1800. Also played 9 rapid (including 12th Johor Open Rapid Dec 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Johor Festival Blitz 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #25, #9 and #6 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1790
Standard
Rpd1748·Blz1818
All-time high
1790
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#79,521
#79,521 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1790
at age 16
Jun 2026
25th Malaysian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1775
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+329 Elo)
1352 → 1681
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
4th DAV- Go Checkmate International FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Championship 2026 · Jan 2026 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
+62
1728 → 1790
Tournaments
7
47 games
Score
31.5/ 4767.0%
26W11D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 1869 | +41.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 1903 | +66.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #18 | 1726 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/2 | #17 | 2447 | -26.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 1770 | +2.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/8 | #68 | 1620 | -66.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/5 | #1 | 2400 | +45.6 |
Rankings
/
Malaysia
#163
out of 2,302 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,787
in continent
World
#79,519
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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