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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 1498 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP, Warrior Chess Academy International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament, and 15th Late Bharatbai Halkude Memorial B-1800 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025. 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
1498
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1402
All-time high
1498
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#185,466
#185,466 · players worldwide · of 216,808
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
May 2026
First FIDE rating
1498 · at age 16
May 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
4
34 games
Score
12.5/ 3436.8%
11W3D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsMagizhnan Rajasekaran1,431·33rd RCC STS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CLASSICAL CHESS CUP·R6·-23.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/8 | #190 | 1425 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3/4 | #417 | 666 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/6 | #425 | 1072 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3/9 | #238 | 1378 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
India
#11,382
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#37,612
in continent
World
#185,403
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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