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Sairam Bala M
🇮🇳FIDE 88131823· Male· India· Born in 2014
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Sairam Bala M, a 12-year-old Indian player, is rated 1993 — his current career high and ranked 18th among Indian players under 12. He is climbing fast, having gained +262 Elo over the past 12 months. 152 rated games in the past year (≈80/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Eight Square Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament - 2026, Warrior Chess Academy - International 2nd FIDE Open Chess Tournament, and 11th BBCF - International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament. Also played 4 rapid (including 7th SHAASTRA Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2026) and 2 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently.
At junior level, he reached #19 and #73 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1993
Standard
Rpd1893·Blz1711
All-time high
1993
at best
Jun 2026 · age 12
Jun 2026 · age 12
Activity
84
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
130 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#18
#18 · Indian players under 12 · of 2,542
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1993
at age 12
Jun 2026
19th Indian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1975
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 11
Dec 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 11
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 11
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+561 Elo)
1176 → 1737
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+262
1731 → 1993
Tournaments
15
134 games
Score
95.5/ 13471.3%
81W29D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 7/9 | #4 | 1928 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 7.5/8 | #3 | 2184 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/8 | #7 | 2104 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #21 | 1927 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #18 | 1993 | +77.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #28 | 1962 | +62.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #36 | 1813 | -1.5 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/10 | #222 | 1874 | +1.9 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/8 | #43 | 1873 | +36.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #47 | 1869 | +5.2 |
Worst Elo result: Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 2025 (-45.5 Elo, finished #50).
Rankings
/
India
#761
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,551
in continent
World
#28,617
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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