Nithin Babu

IND · 26 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2418 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 2543 at 2nd Bengaluru Grandmasters Open Chess Tournament-2025 (Category A)(Best of 2025)

World #=1390 live2#1,388 publishedIndia #93

OCT26 Rating

2418

Live Rating

2418.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

Rating History · Classical

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Projected IM-elect: all requirements met, awaiting FIDE’s award4 tracked norms · games requirement metrating metcomposition metdetails ↓

Classical games since the October list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the OCT26 list (Oct 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	Kanizsa Open and Hungarian Championship 2026, Group A (>2200)Aug 15 – Aug 23TPR 2511	5/9	2511

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

IM title progress

Projected IM-elect: all requirements met, awaiting FIDE’s award

Tracked norms: 4 · games requirement met (39, 27 needed)

Rating requirement met (peak 2418, SEP26 list)

No outstanding composition requirement

1st Meghalaya International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2023 Dec 20236½/9Rp 2468

Bangalore International Open GM Chess Tournament-2024 A Jan 20246/10Rp 2483

projectedKanizsa Open and Hungarian Championship 2026, Group A (>2200)Aug 20265/9Rp 2511

projected2nd Bengaluru Grandmasters Open Chess Tournament-2025 (Category A)Apr 20257½/10Rp 2555

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Event timeline · Classical

46 events

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.

Kanizsa Open and Hungarian Championship 2026, Group A (>2200)IM norm2511
Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com
Best of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 2468Start 2341
9th SKG International Open Tournament 2026 | Group A2345
Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com
#6 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 2187Start 2341
Granada Chess Open 20262421
Jul – Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com
#2 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 2296Start 2306
42 Open Internacional d'Escacs d'Andorra 20262393
Jul 2026Swisschess-results.com
#4 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 2268Start 2306
6e Festival International de La Plagne - Tournoi Maitres2335
Jul 2026Swissfederation source
#8 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 2210Start 2306
360 One Challengers Chess Tournament2394
Jun 2026Swisschess-results.com
#3 in 2026Score 8/9Opp avg 2043Start 2291
4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 (Category A)2352
Jun 2026Swisschess-results.com
#5 in 2026Score 3/10Opp avg 2159Start 2291
17th KIIT International Chess Festival - 2026 (Category 'A' 1900 & Above)2150
May 2026Swisschess-results.com
#11 in 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 2048Start 2273
Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial Open FIDE Rated International Classical Chess Tournament 20262124
May 2026Swisschess-results.com
#12 in 2026Score 7½/9Opp avg 1851Start 2273
Ten Ten Chess Academy 1st International Fide Rated Chess Tournament - 20262307
May 2026Swissfederation source
#9 in 2026Score 8½/9Opp avg 1863Start 2273
DANNE's ALL INDIA FIDE RATED OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 20262198
Apr – May 2026Swissfederation source
#10 in 2026Score 7½/9Opp avg 1925Start 2287
2nd Late Shri Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Memorial Fide Rating Open Chess Tournament1999
Apr 2026Swissfederation source
#13 in 2026Score 6½/9Opp avg 1833Start 2287
23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 🐴 Masters2338
Apr 2026Swisschess-results.com
#7 in 2026Score 4½/8Opp avg 2295Start 2287
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - A Above 2000)2208
Dec 2025Swissfederation source
#16 in 2025Score 3½/6Opp avg 2059Start 2325
40th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Coimbatore2324
Dec 2025Round robinfederation source
#7 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 2244Start 2325
President Cup "Open-A"2147
Dec 2025Swissfederation source
#19 in 2025Score 4½/8Opp avg 2104Start 2325
1st Arunachal Pradesh International Chess Festival 2025 (Cat-A)2219
Nov – Dec 2025Swissfederation source
#15 in 2025Score 6½/9Opp avg 2053Start 2310
Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A2252
Nov 2025Swissfederation source
#12 in 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 2209Start 2310
Ganja Open - 2025, Group A2382
Nov 2025Swissfederation source
#2 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 2302Start 2310
28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft2319
Nov 2025Swissfederation source
#8 in 2025Score 4½/9Opp avg 2276Start 2310
Open A de Fouesnant 2025 a cadence lente2372
Oct 2025Swissfederation source
#4 in 2025Score 6/7Opp avg 2063Start 2297
3e Festival International d'Annemasse - Tournoi Maitre2241
Oct 2025Swissfederation source
#13 in 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 2198Start 2297
23rd RCC International FIDE Rated Classical Cup2221
Sep 2025Swissfederation source
#14 in 2025Score 8/9Opp avg 1885Start 2297
31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Masters2197
Aug 2025Swissfederation source
#17 in 2025Score 2/8Opp avg 2355Start 2321
4th Blue Chevaliers International Open 20252295
Jul 2025Swissfederation source
#9 in 2025Score 7/9Opp avg 2075Start 2298

Rated near Nithin Babu · Classical

World

#=1390IMMarcos Lianes Garcia2418.0
#=1390IMLennis Martinez Ramirez2418.0
#=1390Nithin Babu2418.0
#=1390IMPaulo Bersamina2418.0
#=1390IMMinghui Xu2418.0

India

#=91Nirvan Bhamidi2420.0
#=91IMTeja S. Ravi2420.0
#93Nithin Babu2418.0
#94IMSoham Kamotra2417.0
#95IMAudi Ameya2416.0

Live ratings projected from the OCT26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE