Top Standard Chess Players in India 🇮🇳Follow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
26,680 active players in India by Standard rating. #1 Erigaisi Arjun leads with 2,761 — 22 pts ahead of Viswanathan Anand (2,739). This month's standout moves (top 50): Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy led all gainers at +23 pts, while Aditya Mittal saw the steepest fall at -20 pts.
Age Group Leaders
U20Gukesh DGMFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,732U18Ilamparthi A RGMFollow Ilamparthi A RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▲22,531U16Vaz, EthanIMFollow Ethan VazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,522
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 50 players
Top Movers
Ajay Santhosh ParvathareddyIMFollow Ajay Santhosh ParvathareddyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,503
+23Adhiban, B.GMFollow B. AdhibanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,550
+14Karthikeyan, MuraliGMFollow Murali KarthikeyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,661
+13Flop Movers
Aditya MittalGMFollow Aditya MittalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,599
-20Lalit Babu M RGMFollow Lalit Babu M RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,513
-19Iniyan, PaGMFollow Pa IniyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,573
-14RECENT INDIA #1 · 2021 → 2026
4 distinct leaders across 25 years
Hover a segment for details
20212022202420252026
- AnandJan 2021 → Aug 20233y
- Gukesh DSep 2023 → Oct 20232mo
- AnandNov 2023 → Mar 20245mo
- Erigaisi ArjunApr 2024 → Apr 20241mo
- Gukesh DMay 2024 → May 20241mo
- Erigaisi ArjunJun 2024 → Feb 20259mo
- Gukesh DMar 2025 → May 20253mo
- Erigaisi ArjunJun 2025 → Jun 20251mo
- Praggnanandhaa RJul 2025 → Sep 20253mo
- Erigaisi ArjunOct 2025 → Feb 20265mo
- Gukesh DMar 2026 → Mar 20261mo
- Erigaisi Arjun· currentApr 2026 → Jun 20263mo
Anand3y · 2 reignsErigaisi Arjun2y · 5 reignsGukesh D7mo · 4 reignsPraggnanandhaa R3mo
Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,709+3
Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,514+1
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
26,680+131
Rankings
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
# | Player | Standard↓ | Rapid | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Erigaisi ArjunGM · 23 yrsFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2761 | 2741 | 2776 | +10 | 7 |
2 | Anand, ViswanathanGM · 57 yrsFollow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2739 | 2729 | 2704 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Praggnanandhaa RGM · 21 yrsFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2735 | 2663 | 2698 | +2 | 9 |
4 | Gukesh DGM · 20 yrsFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2732 | 2684 | 2655 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Nihal SarinGM · 22 yrsFollow Nihal SarinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2723 | 2689 | 2723 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Vidit, Santosh GujrathiGM · 32 yrsFollow Santosh Gujrathi ViditTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2708 | 2638 | 2688 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.GM · 27 yrsFollow Chithambaram VR. AravindhTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2692 | 2576 | 2550 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Harikrishna, PentalaGM · 40 yrsFollow Pentala HarikrishnaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2676 | 2595 | 2620 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Pranav, VGM · 20 yrsFollow V PranavTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2661 | 2564 | 2642 | +4 | 7 |
10 | Karthikeyan, MuraliGM · 27 yrsFollow Murali KarthikeyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2661 | 2530 | 2511 | +13 | 18 |
11▲2 | Pranesh MGM · 20 yrsFollow Pranesh MTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2644 | 2521 | 2587 | +12 | 9 |
12▼1 | Sadhwani, RaunakGM · 21 yrsFollow Raunak SadhwaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2638 | 2576 | 2648 | 0 | 0 |
13▼1 | Aryan ChopraGM · 25 yrsFollow Aryan ChopraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2637 | 2598 | 2603 | 0 | 0 |
14▲1 | Mendonca, Leon LukeGM · 20 yrsFollow Leon Luke MendoncaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2605 | 2544 | 2487 | −8 | 17 |
15▲1 | Puranik, AbhimanyuGM · 26 yrsFollow Abhimanyu PuranikTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2603 | 2535 | 2539 | −4 | 18 |
16▼2 | Aditya MittalGM · 20 yrsFollow Aditya MittalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2599 | 2449 | 2393 | −20 | 17 |
17▲1 | Pranav AnandGM · 20 yrsFollow Pranav AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2593 | 2464 | 2474 | −3 | 9 |
18▼1 | Bharath Subramaniyam HGM · 19 yrsFollow Bharath Subramaniyam HTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2591 | 2475 | 2546 | −8 | 9 |
19▲3 | Narayanan S LGM · 28 yrsFollow Narayanan S LTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2581 | 2556 | 2647 | +12 | 14 |
20▼1 | Iniyan, PaGM · 24 yrsFollow Pa IniyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2573 | 2463 | 2442 | −14 | 9 |
21▼1 | Ghosh, DiptayanGM · 28 yrsFollow Diptayan GhoshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2573 | 2480 | 2530 | 0 | 0 |
22▼1 | Vaibhav, SuriGM · 29 yrsFollow Suri VaibhavTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2569 | 2532 | 2476 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Ganguly, Surya ShekharGM · 43 yrsFollow Surya Shekhar GangulyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2568 | 2545 | 2491 | 0 | 0 |
24 | Karthik VenkataramanGM · 27 yrsFollow Karthik VenkataramanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2566 | 2499 | 2453 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Sankalp GuptaGM · 23 yrsFollow Sankalp GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2553 | 2419 | 2460 | 0 | 0 |
26 | Sasikiran, KrishnanGM · 45 yrsFollow Krishnan SasikiranTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2552 | 2520 | 2501 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Sethuraman, S.P.GM · 33 yrsFollow S.P. SethuramanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2551 | 2526 | 2503 | 0 | 0 |
28▲4 | Adhiban, B.GM · 34 yrsFollow B. AdhibanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2550 | 2522 | 2515 | +14 | 7 |
29▼1 | Aronyak GhoshIM · 23 yrsFollow Aronyak GhoshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2541 | 2482 | 2488 | 0 | 0 |
30▼1 | Gupta, AbhijeetGM · 37 yrsFollow Abhijeet GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2540 | 2533 | 2528 | 0 | 0 |
31▼1 | Aaryan VarshneyGM · 21 yrsFollow Aaryan VarshneyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2538 | 2294 | 2274 | 0 | 0 |
32▼1 | Raja Rithvik RGM · 22 yrsFollow Raja Rithvik RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2537 | 2435 | 2414 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Koneru, HumpyGM · 39 yrsFollow Humpy KoneruTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2535 | 2445 | 2412 | 0 | 0 |
34▲1 | Visakh N RGM · 27 yrsFollow Visakh N RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2532 | 2414 | 2460 | 0 | 0 |
35▲2 | Ilamparthi A RGM · 17 yrsFollow Ilamparthi A RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2531 | 2369 | 2414 | +6 | 9 |
36 | Gopal G.N.GM · 37 yrsFollow Gopal G.N.Track their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2529 | 2471 | 2511 | 0 | 0 |
37▲5 | Mitrabha, GuhaGM · 25 yrsFollow Guha MitrabhaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2525 | 2498 | 2539 | +9 | 9 |
38 | Vaz, EthanIM · 15 yrsFollow Ethan VazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2522 | 2318 | 2382 | +1 | 9 |
39▲5 | Prraneeth VuppalaGM · 19 yrsFollow Prraneeth VuppalaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2521 | 2402 | 2310 | +6 | 18 |
40 | Harikrishnan.A.RaGM · 25 yrsFollow Harikrishnan.A.RaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2519 | 2388 | 2377 | 0 | 0 |
41 | Aswath, SIM · 18 yrsFollow S AswathTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2517 | 2355 | 2412 | 0 | 0 |
42▲1 | Samant Aditya SGM · 20 yrsFollow Samant Aditya STrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2516 | 2339 | 2392 | 0 | 0 |
43▲2 | Vignesh N RGM · 28 yrsFollow Vignesh N RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2515 | 2381 | 2453 | 0 | 0 |
44▼10 | Lalit Babu M RGM · 33 yrsFollow Lalit Babu M RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2513 | 2566 | 2541 | −19 | 14 |
45▼6 | Harsha BharathakotiGM · 26 yrsFollow Harsha BharathakotiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2510 | 2500 | 2499 | −9 | 9 |
46▲1 | Aarav DenglaGM · 17 yrsFollow Aarav DenglaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2506 | 2223 | 2303 | 0 | 0 |
47▼1 | Mayank ChakrabortyIM · 17 yrsFollow Mayank ChakrabortyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2505 | 2417 | 2438 | −1 | 17 |
48▲10 | Ajay Santhosh ParvathareddyIM · 16 yrsFollow Ajay Santhosh ParvathareddyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2503 | 2256 | 2306 | +23 | 18 |
49 | Divya DeshmukhGM · 21 yrsFollow Divya DeshmukhTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2500 | 2416 | 2351 | 0 | 0 |
50▼2 | Raja HarshitGM · 25 yrsFollow Raja HarshitTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2499 | 2436 | 2455 | −4 | 9 |
Rating distribution
Standard · Active
12-month evolution
Standard · Active
Titled players — 512
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM70
17%
IM108-3
27%
FM125+4
31%
CM101+2
25%
Women
WGM9
8%
WIM18
17%
WFM38+2
35%
WCM43+3
40%
AGE PYRAMID · INDIA ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
12,359U202,219
3,68020-34278
1,72235-4952
86050-6413
30165+4
18,922 open players2,566 women players
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Asia-Pacific — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,709 |
2· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,667 |
3· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,642 |
4▲1 | 🇺🇿UzbekistanFollow UzbekistanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |
5· | 🇮🇷IranFollow IranTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,573 |
6▲3 | 🇰🇿KazakhstanFollow KazakhstanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,514 |
7▼3 | 🇻🇳VietnamFollow VietnamTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,476 |
8▼1 | 🇦🇺AustraliaFollow AustraliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,459 |
9▼1 | 🇲🇳MongoliaFollow MongoliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,444 |
10· | 🇵🇭PhilippinesFollow PhilippinesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,423 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,724 |
2· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,709 |
3· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,667 |
4· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,642 |
5· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,637 |
6· | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,628 |
7· | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,626 |
8· | 🇦🇿AzerbaijanFollow AzerbaijanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,625 |
9▲1 | 🇺🇿UzbekistanFollow UzbekistanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |
10▼1 | FIDEFollow FIDETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |