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Palaniappan, Adhi Somu
🇸🇬FIDE 5833736· Male· Singapore· Born in 2012
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Adhi Somu Palaniappan, a 14-year-old player, is rated 1505 — just 5 short of his peak of 1510 (Jan 2026, age 14). He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 6 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 23rd KCM Master U1800 FIDE Rated Standard, 3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDE, and DAV- Go Checkmate International Chess Prix- International Open Standard. Also played 10 rapid events (including 77th National Schools Individual U14) recently.
At junior level, he reached #60, #31 and #6 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1505
Standard
Rpd1540·Blz1522
All-time high
1510
−5 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 14
Jan 2026 · age 14
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#183,832
#183,832 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1510
at age 14 · −5 from today
Jan 2026
2025
60th U14 player nationally
at age 13 · rated 1488
Jan 2025
Best 12-month gain (+374 Elo)
1114 → 1488
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 12
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDEperf 1852 (+342) · 4.5/6 · #13
Top opponent
Evolution
+29
1476 → 1505
Tournaments
3
29 games
Score
12.5/ 2943.1%
11W10D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsShyun Fwu Aldrin Wong1,642·3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDE·R4·+27.3
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsHann Wei Alex Ooi1,729·3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDE·R5·-8.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/6 | #69 | 1739 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/6 | #13 | 1852 | +32.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/3 | #43 | 2525 | -11.2 |
Rankings
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Singapore
#317
out of 1,166 players
Asia-Pacific
#36,661
in continent
World
#183,781
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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