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Rahul Vaniya
🇮🇳FIDE 88145352· Male· India· Born in 2002
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Rahul Vaniya, a 24-year-old Indian player, is rated 1610 — just 28 short of his peak of 1638 (Dec 2024, age 22). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025 and AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025.
Current rating
1610
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1638
−28 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 22
Dec 2024 · age 22
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#143,163
#143,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+310 Elo)
1328 → 1638
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1638
at age 22 · −28 from today
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Jun 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 22
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025perf 1705 (+95) · 5/7 · #39
Top opponent
Evolution
-28
1638 → 1610
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
6W4D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRajesh Khapariye1,524·AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R3·+7.6
2.[W]vsMusthafa K1,507·AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R1·+7.1
3.[W]vsRamji Rathod1,438·AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R1·+5.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAmal Sardar1,466·AICFB National Team Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R6·-13.9
2.[L]vsSuryakant Raut1,526·AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R9·-12.4
3.[L]vsRahul Sahani1,546·AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025·R6·-11.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #31 | 1611 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/7 | #39 | 1705 | -28.0 |
Worst Elo result: AICFB West Zone Chess Championship for the Visually Challenged, 2025 (-28.0 Elo, finished #39).
Rankings
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India
#5,411
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,783
in continent
World
#143,153
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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