Top Rapid Chess Players in India 🇮🇳Follow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
26,276 active players in India by Rapid rating.
#1 Erigaisi Arjun leads with 2,741 — 49 pts ahead of Gukesh D (2,692).
This month's standout moves (top 100): Aakash G led all gainers at +51 pts, while M.R. Venkatesh saw the steepest fall at -33 pts.
Age Group Leaders
U20Gukesh DGMFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,692U18Goutham Krishna HIMFollow Goutham Krishna HTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼12,461U16Goutham Krishna HIMFollow Goutham Krishna HTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼12,461
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 100 players
Top Movers
Aakash GFMFollow Aakash GTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,275
+51Siva MahadevanIMFollow Siva MahadevanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,331
+45Borgaonkar AkshayIMFollow Borgaonkar AkshayTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,295
+21Flop Movers
Venkatesh, M.R.GMFollow M.R. VenkateshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,340
-33Das, SayantanGMFollow Sayantan DasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,333
-29Aaryan VarshneyIMFollow Aaryan VarshneyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,298
-21HISTORIC INDIA #1 · 2001 → 2026
4 distinct leaders across 25 yearsHover a segment for details
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Anand23y · 2 reignsErigaisi Arjun1y · 5 reignsGukesh D7mo · 4 reignsPraggnanandhaa R3mo
Avg. top 10
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
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Avg. top 100
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
2,420=
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
26,276-17
Rankings
Rapid · 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. | 2751 | 2741 | 2776 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Gukesh DGM · 20 yrsFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2732 | 2692 | 2646 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Nihal SarinGM · 22 yrsFollow Nihal SarinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2723 | 2682 | 2723 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Praggnanandhaa RGM · 21 yrsFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2741 | 2663 | 2698 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Vidit, Santosh GujrathiGM · 32 yrsFollow Santosh Gujrathi ViditTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2708 | 2638 | 2688 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Aryan ChopraGM · 25 yrsFollow Aryan ChopraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2637 | 2598 | 2603 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Harikrishna, PentalaGM · 40 yrsFollow Pentala HarikrishnaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2676 | 2593 | 2620 | 0 | 0 |
8▲1 | Sadhwani, RaunakGM · 21 yrsFollow Raunak SadhwaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2642 | 2576 | 2648 | 0 | 0 |
9▼1 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.GM · 27 yrsFollow Chithambaram VR. AravindhTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2693 | 2576 | 2550 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Lalit Babu M RGM · 33 yrsFollow Lalit Babu M RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2532 | 2566 | 2541 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Chanda, SandipanGM · 43 yrsFollow Sandipan ChandaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2484 | 2565 | 2403 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Pranav, VGM · 20 yrsFollow V PranavTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2657 | 2564 | 2616 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Ganguly, Surya ShekharGM · 43 yrsFollow Surya Shekhar GangulyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2561 | 2545 | 2491 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Mendonca, Leon LukeGM · 20 yrsFollow Leon Luke MendoncaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2595 | 2544 | 2487 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Narayanan S LGM · 28 yrsFollow Narayanan S LTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2583 | 2542 | 2643 | 0 | 0 |
16▲1 | Vaibhav, SuriGM · 29 yrsFollow Suri VaibhavTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2569 | 2534 | 2484 | 0 | 0 |
17▲1 | Gupta, AbhijeetGM · 37 yrsFollow Abhijeet GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2522 | 2533 | 2528 | 0 | 0 |
18▲3 | Karthikeyan, MuraliGM · 27 yrsFollow Murali KarthikeyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2648 | 2530 | 2511 | +8 | 11 |
19 | Sethuraman, S.P.GM · 33 yrsFollow S.P. SethuramanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2551 | 2526 | 2495 | 0 | 0 |
20▼4 | Puranik, AbhimanyuGM · 26 yrsFollow Abhimanyu PuranikTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2607 | 2525 | 2533 | −14 | 20 |
21▼1 | Adhiban, B.GM · 34 yrsFollow B. AdhibanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2536 | 2522 | 2516 | 0 | 0 |
22 | Pranesh MGM · 20 yrsFollow Pranesh MTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2632 | 2521 | 2587 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Sasikiran, KrishnanGM · 45 yrsFollow Krishnan SasikiranTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2552 | 2520 | 2501 | 0 | 0 |
24▲1 | Ashwin, JayaramGM · 36 yrsFollow Jayaram AshwinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2472 | 2513 | 2461 | 0 | 0 |
25▼1 | Mitrabha, GuhaGM · 25 yrsFollow Guha MitrabhaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2505 | 2507 | 2523 | −7 | 25 |
26 | Harsha BharathakotiGM · 26 yrsFollow Harsha BharathakotiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2512 | 2500 | 2499 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Karthik VenkataramanGM · 27 yrsFollow Karthik VenkataramanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2594 | 2499 | 2439 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Grover, SahajGM · 31 yrsFollow Sahaj GroverTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2490 | 2492 | 2421 | 0 | 0 |
29▲1 | Ghosh, DiptayanGM · 28 yrsFollow Diptayan GhoshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2574 | 2480 | 2527 | +6 | 11 |
30▼1 | Bharath Subramaniyam HGM · 19 yrsFollow Bharath Subramaniyam HTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2589 | 2475 | 2546 | 0 | 0 |
31▲5 | Aronyak GhoshIM · 23 yrsFollow Aronyak GhoshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2533 | 2473 | 2465 | +19 | 11 |
32▼1 | Gopal G.N.GM · 37 yrsFollow Gopal G.N.Track their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2529 | 2471 | 2511 | 0 | 0 |
33▼1 | Shyam, Sundar M.GM · 34 yrsFollow Sundar M. ShyamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2478 | 2469 | 2475 | 0 | 0 |
34▼1 | Pranav AnandGM · 20 yrsFollow Pranav AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2596 | 2464 | 2474 | +1 | 9 |
35▼1 | Goutham Krishna HIM · 16 yrsFollow Goutham Krishna HTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2433 | 2461 | 2463 | 0 | 0 |
36▼1 | Iniyan, PaGM · 24 yrsFollow Pa IniyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2590 | 2452 | 2432 | −4 | 11 |
37 | Aditya MittalGM · 20 yrsFollow Aditya MittalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2617 | 2449 | 2393 | 0 | 0 |
38 | Gagare, ShardulGM · 29 yrsFollow Shardul GagareTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2439 | 2447 | 2483 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Koneru, HumpyGM · 39 yrsFollow Humpy KoneruTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2535 | 2445 | 2412 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Panchanathan, Magesh ChandranGM · 43 yrsFollow Magesh Chandran PanchanathanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2439 | 2441 | 2438 | 0 | 0 |
41 | Raja HarshitGM · 25 yrsFollow Raja HarshitTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2494 | 2436 | 2448 | 0 | 0 |
42▲1 | Raja Rithvik RGM · 22 yrsFollow Raja Rithvik RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2535 | 2435 | 2414 | 0 | 0 |
43▼1 | Swayams, MishraGM · 34 yrsFollow Mishra SwayamsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2446 | 2435 | 2392 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Jubin JimmyIM · 20 yrsFollow Jubin JimmyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2474 | 2432 | 2269 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Sankalp GuptaGM · 23 yrsFollow Sankalp GuptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2548 | 2419 | 2452 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Mayank ChakrabortyIM · 17 yrsFollow Mayank ChakrabortyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2508 | 2417 | 2454 | 0 | 0 |
47 | Divya DeshmukhGM · 21 yrsFollow Divya DeshmukhTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2510 | 2416 | 2351 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Visakh N RGM · 27 yrsFollow Visakh N RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2526 | 2414 | 2467 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Stany, G.A.GM · 33 yrsFollow G.A. StanyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2429 | 2413 | 2473 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Dronavalli, HarikaGM · 35 yrsFollow Harika DronavalliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2470 | 2410 | 2345 | 0 | 0 |
51 | Sengupta, DeepGM · 38 yrsFollow Deep SenguptaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2488 | 2403 | 2351 | 0 | 0 |
52 | Prraneeth VuppalaGM · 19 yrsFollow Prraneeth VuppalaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2523 | 2402 | 2310 | 0 | 0 |
53 | Koustav ChatterjeeGM · 23 yrsFollow Koustav ChatterjeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2484 | 2396 | 2435 | 0 | 0 |
54 | Rahul Srivatshav PGM · 24 yrsFollow Rahul Srivatshav PTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2466 | 2392 | 2370 | 0 | 0 |
55▲2 | Srihari L RGM · 21 yrsFollow Srihari L RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2452 | 2389 | 2321 | +6 | 9 |
56 | Vaishali, RameshbabuGM · 25 yrsFollow Rameshbabu VaishaliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2470 | 2387 | 2371 | 0 | 0 |
57▼2 | Harikrishnan.A.RaGM · 25 yrsFollow Harikrishnan.A.RaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2515 | 2387 | 2377 | −1 | 28 |
58▲6 | Vignesh N RGM · 28 yrsFollow Vignesh N RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2515 | 2381 | 2453 | +19 | 8 |
59▼1 | Bitan, BanerjeeIM · 33 yrsFollow Banerjee BitanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2393 | 2380 | 2421 | 0 | 0 |
60▼1 | Dhulipalla Bala Chandra PrasadIM · 30 yrsFollow Dhulipalla Bala Chandra PrasadTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2429 | 2378 | 2408 | −2 | 28 |
61 | Ilamparthi A RIM · 17 yrsFollow Ilamparthi A RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2525 | 2369 | 2414 | 0 | 0 |
62 | Prathamesh, Sunil MokalIM · 43 yrsFollow Sunil Mokal PrathameshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2346 | 2366 | — | 0 | 0 |
63▲6 | Harsh SureshIM · 19 yrsFollow Harsh SureshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2432 | 2353 | 2209 | +11 | 18 |
64▲1 | Aswath, SIM · 18 yrsFollow S AswathTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2517 | 2352 | 2412 | 0 | 0 |
65▲2 | Apoorv KambleFM · 17 yrsFollow Apoorv KambleTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2431 | 2352 | 2249 | +6 | 8 |
66 | Neelash SahaIM · 24 yrsFollow Neelash SahaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2468 | 2351 | 2334 | 0 | 0 |
67▲1 | Karavade, EeshaIM · 39 yrsFollow Eesha KaravadeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2249 | 2344 | 2235 | 0 | 0 |
68▼8 | Venkatesh, M.R.GM · 41 yrsFollow M.R. VenkateshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2344 | 2340 | 2401 | −33 | 11 |
69▲1 | Samant Aditya SGM · 20 yrsFollow Samant Aditya STrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2528 | 2339 | 2392 | 0 | 0 |
70▲3 | Anuj ShrivatriIM · 22 yrsFollow Anuj ShrivatriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2478 | 2336 | 2365 | +15 | 16 |
71▼8 | Das, SayantanGM · 29 yrsFollow Sayantan DasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2431 | 2333 | 2355 | −29 | 11 |
72▲20 | Siva MahadevanIM · 25 yrsFollow Siva MahadevanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2457 | 2331 | 2412 | +45 | 11 |
73▼2 | Shyaam Nikhil PGM · 34 yrsFollow Shyaam Nikhil PTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2444 | 2328 | 2328 | −10 | 18 |
74▼2 | Anwesh, UpadhyayaIM · 34 yrsFollow Upadhyaya AnweshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2403 | 2327 | 2323 | 0 | 0 |
75▼1 | Akshat, KhampariaIM · 37 yrsFollow Khamparia AkshatTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2290 | 2320 | 2229 | 0 | 0 |
76▲1 | Vantika AgrawalIM · 24 yrsFollow Vantika AgrawalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2374 | 2318 | 2330 | 0 | 0 |
77▲1 | Savitha Shri BIM · 19 yrsFollow Savitha Shri BTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2351 | 2317 | 2161 | 0 | 0 |
78▲1 | Rathanvel, V SIM · 25 yrsFollow V S RathanvelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2492 | 2316 | 2418 | 0 | 0 |
79▲6 | Ayush SharmaIM · 21 yrsFollow Ayush SharmaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2415 | 2314 | 2224 | +12 | 20 |
80▼5 | Muthaiah ALIM · 27 yrsFollow Muthaiah ALTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2436 | 2309 | 2254 | −11 | 18 |
81▼1 | Hari Madhavan N BIM · 23 yrsFollow Hari Madhavan N BTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2352 | 2308 | 2431 | −4 | 37 |
82▲1 | Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H.IM · 31 yrsFollow Chinna Reddy C.H. MeharTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2372 | 2307 | 2267 | 0 | 0 |
83▼1 | Vaz, EthanIM · 15 yrsFollow Ethan VazTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2522 | 2307 | 2369 | 0 | 0 |
84▼3 | Kushagra MohanIM · 22 yrsFollow Kushagra MohanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2449 | 2305 | 2328 | −4 | 9 |
85▲1 | Saksham RautelaIM · 22 yrsFollow Saksham RautelaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2295 | 2301 | 2276 | 0 | 0 |
86▼10 | Aaryan VarshneyIM · 21 yrsFollow Aaryan VarshneyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2538 | 2298 | 2288 | −21 | 19 |
87▲16 | Borgaonkar AkshayIM · 17 yrsFollow Borgaonkar AkshayTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2379 | 2295 | 2320 | +21 | 9 |
88▲5 | Utsab ChatterjeeIM · 23 yrsFollow Utsab ChatterjeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2322 | 2294 | 2114 | +10 | 8 |
89 | Neelotpal, DasGM · 44 yrsFollow Das NeelotpalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2336 | 2292 | 2259 | 0 | 0 |
90▲1 | Navin, Kanna T.u.IM · 37 yrsFollow Kanna T.u. NavinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2247 | 2287 | 2366 | 0 | 0 |
91▼7 | Das, ArghyadipIM · 41 yrsFollow Arghyadip DasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2342 | 2285 | 2250 | −19 | 11 |
92▼5 | Harshavardhan G BIM · 23 yrsFollow Harshavardhan G BTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2492 | 2285 | 2366 | −13 | 9 |
93▲3 | Nitish BelurkarIM · 25 yrsFollow Nitish BelurkarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2479 | 2283 | 2393 | 0 | 0 |
94 | Sanjay, N. · 52 yrsFollow N. SanjayTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2271 | 2283 | 2313 | 0 | 0 |
95▲2 | Krishna Teja, NIM · 28 yrsFollow N Krishna TejaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2337 | 2282 | 2232 | 0 | 0 |
96▲2 | Vignesh, B · 27 yrsFollow B VigneshTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2338 | 2282 | 2282 | 0 | 0 |
97▲3 | Gomes, Mary AnnWGM · 37 yrsFollow Mary Ann GomesTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2258 | 2279 | 2048 | 0 | 0 |
98▲4 | Shashikant, KutwalIM · 47 yrsFollow Kutwal ShashikantTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2207 | 2276 | 2321 | 0 | 0 |
99▲2 | Krishna C R GIM · 35 yrsFollow Krishna C R GTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2399 | 2275 | 2385 | −2 | 11 |
100▲40 | Aakash GFM · 16 yrsFollow Aakash GTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2312 | 2275 | 1963 | +51 | 18 |
Rating distribution
Rapid · Active
12-month evolution
Rapid · Active
Titled players — 505
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM66
16%
IM111
27%
FM128+2
32%
CM99+1
25%
Women
WGM8
8%
WIM18-1
18%
WFM37+1
37%
WCM38-2
38%
AGE PYRAMID · INDIA ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
12,014U202,128
3,74320-34280
1,80235-4955
91850-6415
30565+4
18,782 open players2,482 women players