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IND · 20 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2674 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 2798 at Interclubs Top 16 2026(Best of 2026)

World #42 live, up 2#44 publishedIndia #7Asia #19#3 U20 in the worldamong active players

NOV26 Rating

2673

Live Rating

2680.6

Change

+7.6

Games Played

9

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 2630 to 2673 over the last 12 months; peak 2674 in September 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262673, -1, 14 games2552, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262674, 0, 0 games2552, +18, 12 games2589, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262674, +1, 9 games2534, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262673, +7, 7 games2534, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262666, +22, 11 games2534, +13, 12 games2589, +2, 17 games
Jun 20262644, +12, 9 games2521, 0, 0 games2587, 0, 0 games
May 20262632, 0, 0 games2521, 0, 0 games2587, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262632, -1, 9 games2521, 0, 0 games2587, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262633, +6, 7 games2521, 0, 0 games2587, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262627, -1, 9 games2521, 0, 0 games2587, -3, 11 games
Jan 20262628, +1, 10 games2521, +1, 13 games2590, +37, 19 games
Dec 20252627, -3, 6 games2520, +11, 2 games2553, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Nov 6. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 45 games, Jan 15 – Jun 14.

From 1,197 classical games on record, the latest on Nov 7.

In Progress

vsCM Michel Adeimi2078
LiveR1Asian Nations Chess Cup 2026 | Menstandard

Classical games since the November list

TournamentScoreChange
1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026Oct 30 – Nov 7TPR 27387/9+7.6

Best wins · Classical

From 1,121 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2012–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Anish Giri, Oct 2026 · 41st European Chess Club Cup, 2752
2, GM Nihal Sarin, Jun 2026 · Interclubs Top 16 2026, 2723
3, GM Gukesh D, 3 wins, Jul 2026 · QUANTBOX CHENNAI GRAND MASTERS 2026, 2717

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 432 of 1,197 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 225 of 228 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6 or 1...d5.

All openings (6 as White, 18 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense8772%
Ruy Lopez4171%
Caro-Kann Defense3278%
Italian Game2286%
French Defense1974%

15 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

12 of 135 events · All years

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by month

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Nov 202675½25412771
Oct 2026161125212662
Aug 20269724572677
Jul 202673½27352735
Jun 2026118½25872798
May 202696½25662732
Feb 20261613½23382622
Jan 202696½23892555
Dec 20258525172612
Nov 20258525322627

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Recent opponents · Classical

GM Murali KarthikeyanGM Leon Luke MendoncaGM Pa IniyanGM Narayanan S LGM S AswathGM Harshavardhan G BGM Boris SavchenkoFM Bivor AdakFM Samyak Dharewa

Rated near Pranesh M · Classical

World

  1. #40GM Samuel Sevian2684.0
  2. #41GM Andrey Esipenko2683.0
  3. #42GM Pranesh M2680.6
  4. #=43GM Alexey Sarana2679.0
  5. #=43GM V Pranav2679.0

India

  1. #5GM Gukesh D2710.0
  2. #6GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit2693.0
  3. #7GM Pranesh M2680.6
  4. #8GM V Pranav2679.0
  5. #9GM Chithambaram VR. Aravindh2673.9

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.