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Chinasamy, Devarajen
CM🇲🇺FIDE 9700072· Male· Mauritius· Born in 1961
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Devarajen Chinasamy, a 65-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1951. He has fluctuated between 1938 and 1975 over the past 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: REPUBLIC CUP 2026 and MASTERS FINALS 2025. He had 9 career breaks: 23 months (2001–2003), 20 months (2003–2005), 23 months (2007–2009), 21 months (2009–2010), 45 months (2010–2014), 20 months (2014–2016), 16 months (2017–2018), 45 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included) and 22 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2200 was reached at age 42 (Apr 2003); he also reached #1 nationally in Nov 2022 and has been in top 3 for 75 months and counting (3 consecutive years on his current run).
Awarded CM in 2011 (age 50).
Current rating
1951
Standard
Rpd1971·Blz—
All-time high
2200
−249 pts below
Apr 2003 · age 42
Apr 2003 · age 42
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#36,458
#36,458 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 3 since Apr 2026
National top 3 since Apr 2026
Career timeline
25 entries2026
75 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 41 months · since Jan 2003
Jun 2026
2024
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 63 · rated 1975
Sep 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #1
at age 61 · rated 1943
Nov 2022
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1975
Sep 2022
100 career games
at age 61
Sep 2022
2018
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1970 → returned at 1943
Nov 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1953 → 1951
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
10/ 1566.7%
8W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/5 | #2 | 2554 | +11.0 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #7 | 1890 | -13.8 |
Rankings
/
Mauritius
#3
out of 57 players
Africa
#970
in continent
World
#36,457
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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