Top 65+ Standard Chess Players in India 🇮🇳
350 65+ active players in India by Standard rating. #1 Rentala Nagendra leads with 2,212 — 19 pts ahead of Poorna Sharma Mithrakanth (2,193). This month's standout moves (top 50): Kantilal Dave led all gainers at +20 pts, while Kumar K. Praveen saw the steepest fall at -92 pts.
Top 3 Players
#1 · Current Leader
Rentala NagendraFollow Rentala NagendraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
73 years old
Standard
2212
Rapid
—
Blitz
—
#2#3
Poorna Sharma MithrakanthFollow Poorna Sharma MithrakanthTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
IM · 65 yrs
2193
▲325·−19 from #1
Hariharan VenkatachalamFollow Hariharan VenkatachalamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
CM · 70 yrs
2056
▲589·−156 from #1
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 50 players
Top Movers
Dave, KantilalFollow Kantilal DaveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,784
+20Mohanan, U.C.Follow U.C. MohananTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,718
+20Bit IromFollow Bit IromTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,698
+12Flop Movers
Praveen, Kumar K.Follow Kumar K. PraveenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,697
-92Shyam Sundar, BFollow B Shyam SundarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,642
-36Rajendra GuptaFollow Rajendra GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.1,657
-29RECENT INDIA #1 · 2021 → 2026
26 distinct leaders across 25 years
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20212022202420252026
- MeeteiJan 2021 → Oct 202110mo
- Gupta R SNov 2021 → Nov 20211mo
- SahuDec 2021 → May 20232y
- Surender Kumar SharmaJun 2023 → Jun 20231mo
- SahuJul 2023 → May 202411mo
- HaridasJun 2024 → Jun 20251y
- Hariharan VenkatachalamJul 2025 → Mar 20269mo
- MithrakanthApr 2026 → Apr 20261mo
- NagendraMay 2026 → Jun 20262mo
Sahu2y · 2 reignsHaridas1yMeetei10moHariharan Venkatachalam9moNagendra2moGupta R S1moSurender Kumar Sharma1moMithrakanth1mo
Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · 65+ · vs 1 month
2,001=
Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · 65+ · vs 1 month
1,677+1
Active players
Active · 65+ · vs 1 month
350-1
Rankings
Standard · Active · vs 1 month · 65+
# | Player | Standard↓ | Rapid | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1▲300 | Nagendra, Rentala · 73 yrsFollow Rentala NagendraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2212 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
2▲325 | Mithrakanth, Poorna SharmaIM · 65 yrsFollow Poorna Sharma MithrakanthTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2193 | 2216 | — | 0 | 0 |
3▲589 | Hariharan VenkatachalamCM · 70 yrsFollow Hariharan VenkatachalamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2056 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
4▲791 | Gaurang, S. Mehta · 77 yrsFollow S. Mehta GaurangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1979 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
5▲851 | Sahu, Sekhar ChandraIM · 71 yrsFollow Sekhar Chandra SahuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1963 | 2016 | 1917 | 0 | 0 |
6▲862 | Surender Kumar Sharma · 68 yrsFollow Surender Kumar SharmaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1960 | 2055 | — | 0 | 0 |
7▲949 | Chatterjee, K.K.CM · 65 yrsFollow K.K. ChatterjeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1939 | 2052 | 2119 | 0 | 0 |
8▲1011 | Hegde, Ravi GopalIM · 69 yrsFollow Ravi Gopal HegdeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1925 | 1943 | 1909 | 0 | 0 |
9▲1156 | Dilip, Das · 72 yrsFollow Das DilipTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1893 | 1780 | 1962 | 0 | 0 |
10▲1194 | Ravi, Patra · 67 yrsFollow Patra RaviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1886 | 1864 | 1897 | 0 | 0 |
11▲1201 | Johny, P.i. · 71 yrsFollow P.i. JohnyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1884 | 1861 | 1990 | 0 | 0 |
12▲1323 | Mitra, Swapan · 66 yrsFollow Swapan MitraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1864 | 1808 | 1784 | 0 | 0 |
13▲1919 | Mukesh, Kumar Saxena · 65 yrsFollow Kumar Saxena MukeshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1793 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
14▲1940 | Ajit Kumar Singh · 73 yrsFollow Ajit Kumar SinghTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1791 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
15▲2230 | Dave, Kantilal · 70 yrsFollow Kantilal DaveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1784 | 1797 | 1647 | +20 | 9 |
16▲2176 | Sharma, Shashi Pal · 71 yrsFollow Shashi Pal SharmaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1769 | 1834 | 1852 | 0 | 0 |
17▲2248 | Trivedi Ashokkumar · 65 yrsFollow Trivedi AshokkumarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1763 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
18▲2325 | Gopal Shah · 78 yrsFollow Gopal ShahTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1756 | 1644 | 1756 | 0 | 0 |
19 | Dillip Kumar, Mohapatra · 66 yrsFollow Mohapatra Dillip KumarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1746 | — | — | — | 7 |
20▲2532 | Vanlalzarliana Ralte · 65 yrsFollow Vanlalzarliana RalteTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1740 | 1723 | — | 0 | 0 |
21▲2345 | Abdul Majeed, N. · 74 yrsFollow N. Abdul MajeedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1738 | 1763 | — | −16 | 9 |
22▲2647 | Makwana, Virendra Sinh · 70 yrsFollow Virendra Sinh MakwanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1733 | 1950 | 1933 | 0 | 0 |
23▲3155 | Mohanan, U.C. · 74 yrsFollow U.C. MohananTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1718 | 1858 | 1752 | +20 | 13 |
24▲2886 | Subramanian, V · 71 yrsFollow V SubramanianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1714 | 1644 | 1808 | −1 | 14 |
25▲2912 | Noohu, M.J. · 69 yrsFollow M.J. NoohuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1713 | 1651 | — | 0 | 0 |
26▲3000 | Goutam De · 66 yrsFollow Goutam DeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1708 | 1677 | 1805 | 0 | 0 |
27▲3009 | Ram Kishan, Chaudhary · 71 yrsFollow Chaudhary Ram KishanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1707 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
28▲2759 | Ramachandra, Bhat · 68 yrsFollow Bhat RamachandraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1704 | 1700 | 1712 | −20 | 8 |
29▲3103 | Ganesan, K. · 66 yrsFollow K. GanesanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1701 | 1669 | 1796 | 0 | 0 |
30▲3359 | Bit Irom · 68 yrsFollow Bit IromTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1698 | — | — | +12 | 9 |
31 | Praveen, Kumar K. · 76 yrsFollow Kumar K. PraveenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1697 | 1689 | 1799 | −92 | 6 |
32▲3164 | Pankaj, Gandhi · 75 yrsFollow Gandhi PankajTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1697 | 1577 | 1684 | 0 | 0 |
33▲3357 | Manoharan, V.P. · 68 yrsFollow V.P. ManoharanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1685 | — | — | −1 | 14 |
34▲3386 | Joshi Ajit · 72 yrsFollow Joshi AjitTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1684 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
35▲3637 | Chandra Sekharan A P · 66 yrsFollow Chandra Sekharan A PTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1671 | 1737 | 1722 | 0 | 0 |
36▲3694 | Vivek Kaushal · 68 yrsFollow Vivek KaushalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1669 | 1691 | 1578 | 0 | 0 |
37▲3690 | Jha R N · 72 yrsFollow Jha R NTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1669 | 1702 | — | 0 | 0 |
38▲3801 | Vyas Kaushik B · 75 yrsFollow Vyas Kaushik BTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1664 | 1603 | — | 0 | 0 |
39▲3354 | Rajendra Gupta · 71 yrsFollow Rajendra GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1657 | 1701 | — | −29 | 8 |
40▲3955 | Krishnamoorthy K · 73 yrsFollow Krishnamoorthy KTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1657 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
41▲3469 | Mohanan, C S · 73 yrsFollow C S MohananTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1653 | 1698 | — | −27 | 6 |
42▲3795 | Mohan Chandre Naithani · 65 yrsFollow Mohan Chandre NaithaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1652 | 1673 | 1593 | −12 | 8 |
43 | Shyam Sundar, B · 65 yrsFollow B Shyam SundarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1642 | 1607 | — | −36 | 7 |
44▲4469 | Bagayatkar Madan · 67 yrsFollow Bagayatkar MadanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1640 | 1633 | — | +3 | 8 |
45▲4431 | Ratan Sarkar · 66 yrsFollow Ratan SarkarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1638 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
46▲4497 | Narayan, C.A. · 67 yrsFollow C.A. NarayanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1636 | 1612 | — | 0 | 0 |
47▲4580 | Abdul Saeed · 74 yrsFollow Abdul SaeedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1633 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
48▲4643 | Saxena Kunal Kant · 68 yrsFollow Saxena Kunal KantTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1631 | 1656 | — | 0 | 0 |
49▲4693 | Shri Vallabha Ojha · 65 yrsFollow Shri Vallabha OjhaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1629 | 1634 | — | 0 | 0 |
50▲4698 | Ram Singh Parihar · 73 yrsFollow Ram Singh PariharTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1629 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Standard · Active · 65+
12-month evolution
Standard · Active · 65+
Titled players — 6
Active · 65+ · vs 1 month
Open
IM4
67%
CM2
33%
Women
AGE PYRAMID · INDIA ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
0U200
020-340
035-490
050-640
30165+4
301 open players4 women players
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Asia-Pacific — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,409 |
2· | 🇾🇪YemenFollow YemenTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,296 |
3▲6 | 🇰🇿KazakhstanFollow KazakhstanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,149 |
4▼2 | 🇵🇭PhilippinesFollow PhilippinesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,102 |
5▼1 | 🇦🇺AustraliaFollow AustraliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,059 |
6· | 🇰🇭CambodiaFollow CambodiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,032 |
7· | 🇳🇿New ZealandFollow New ZealandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,011 |
8▼4 | 🇮🇩IndonesiaFollow IndonesiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,006 |
9· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,001 |
10· | 🇵🇸PalestineFollow PalestineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,962 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,420 |
2· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,409 |
3· | 🇬🇧EnglandFollow EnglandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,386 |
4· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,371 |
5· | 🇪🇸SpainFollow SpainTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,353 |
6▲1 | 🇷🇸SerbiaFollow SerbiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,325 |
7▼1 | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,323 |
8▲1 | 🇸🇪SwedenFollow SwedenTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,313 |
9▼1 | 🇮🇱IsraelFollow IsraelTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,312 |
10· | 🇭🇷CroatiaFollow CroatiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,308 |
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| 60 | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,001 |