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Rao, Heman
🇲🇾FIDE 5781400· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2002
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Heman Rao, a 24-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1627 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 59 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: CAKRA CLASSICAL CHESS TOURNAMENT AUGUST 2025 FIDE RATED UNDER 1800.
At junior level, he reached #49, #50 and #68 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1627
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1627
at best
Oct 2025 · age 23
Oct 2025 · age 23
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#136,232
#136,232 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1627
at age 23
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+275 Elo)
1313 → 1588
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 22
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1588 → returned at 1626
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
1588 → 1627
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
5W1D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSyazrin Abd Rahman1,648·CAKRA CLASSICAL CHESS TOURNAMENT AUGUST 2025 FIDE RATED UNDER 1800·R5·+21.3
2.[W]vsIman Izzuddin Roslan1,621·CAKRA CLASSICAL CHESS TOURNAMENT AUGUST 2025 FIDE RATED UNDER 1800·R7·+19.7
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsKah Hing Wong1,693·CAKRA CLASSICAL CHESS TOURNAMENT AUGUST 2025 FIDE RATED UNDER 1800·R3·-16.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/4 | #16 | 2473 | +38.8 |
Rankings
/
Malaysia
#498
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,944
in continent
World
#136,224
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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