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Kartikeya Chunchu
🇮🇳FIDE 88136604· Male· India· Born in 2013
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Kartikeya Chunchu, a 13-year-old Indian player, is rated 1919 — just 2 short of his peak of 1921 (Mar 2026, age 13) and sitting in the top 3% of Indian players under 14. He is on a breakout run, having gained +238 Elo over the past 12 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include ODISHA OPEN (THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL 2025-26 Category 'A' 1900 & Above), 16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophy, and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000). Also played 2 blitz events (including 16th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial Open FIDE Blitz Rating Chess Tournament) recently.
At junior level, he reached #90 and #95 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1919
Standard
Rpd1680·Blz1711
All-time high
1921
−2 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 13
Mar 2026 · age 13
Activity
63
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
79 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#105 · Indian players under 14 · of 3,637
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1921
at age 13 · −2 from today
Mar 2026
90th Indian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1920
Feb 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 12
Jun 2025
95th Indian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1710
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+533 Elo)
1177 → 1710
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
16 th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophyperf 2049 (+129) · 5.5/10 · #100
Top opponent
Evolution
+218
1701 → 1919
Tournaments
9
81 games
Score
41.5/ 8151.2%
31W21D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/10 | #176 | 1826 | +0.7 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/10 | #100 | 2049 | +98.7 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #188 | 1857 | +50.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/8 | #52 | 1780 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/10 | #342 | 1829 | +1.2 |
Hot streak: 7 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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India
#1,049
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,182
in continent
World
#43,586
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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