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Nishanth Velavan Padmanabhan
🇮🇳FIDE 88137635· Male· India· Born in 2010
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Nishanth Velavan Padmanabhan, a 16-year-old Indian player, is rated 1468 — just 30 short of his peak of 1498 (May 2026, age 16). He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearance: 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP. Also played 1 rapid (including 34th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS CUP) and 2 blitz events (including 35th RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED BLITZ CHESS CUP) recently.
Current rating
1468
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1402
All-time high
1498
−30 pts below
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#197,642
#197,642 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
4 entries2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
May 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 16
May 2026
All-time peak 1498
at age 16 · −30 from today
May 2026
First FIDE rating
1498 · at age 16
May 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
4
44 games
Score
18.5/ 4442.0%
21W4D19L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsMarreddy Tej Bharat Reddy1,582·International FIDE Rated below 1800 Open Chess Tournament·R2·+26.3
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsMagizhnan Rajasekaran1,431·33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP·R6·-23.8
3.[L]vsAadi Dev E1,416·1st Sri Krish International Below 1600 Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament·R5·-23.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/6 | #243 | 2000 | +15.5 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4.5/5 | #315 | 2078 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/4 | #275 | 2249 | -30.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/8 | #190 | 1425 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: 1st Sri Krish International Below 1600 Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament (-30.4 Elo, finished #275).
Rankings
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India
#13,834
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#42,788
in continent
World
#197,530
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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