CMRafael PalathingalLIVE

USA Born 2014 (Age ≈12) Male
FIDE ID
39927580
USCF ID
30810765

About Rafael Palathingal

Rafael Palathingal attended Kokanee Elementary School in Woodinville, Washington. He finished tenth at the 2023 U.S. national fourth-grade championship. At the 2024 World Open, he and Te Wei won a mixed-doubles prize. Show more

Rafael Palathingal attended Kokanee Elementary School in Woodinville, Washington. He finished tenth at the 2023 U.S. national fourth-grade championship. At the 2024 World Open, he and Te Wei won a mixed-doubles prize. He also took second place in the Washington Class tournament's puzzle-solving competition, scoring thirteen and a half out of sixteen.

Ratings

1998.8 -15.2

Classical

Live estimate

1890

Rapid

Published FIDE

2112

Blitz

Published FIDE

2170

USCF Regular

Published US Chess

Official classical ranks

World rank
#25685
National rank · USA
#722

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2142 Sep 2026
Recorded years
2024–2026
Archived games
343

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

USCF rating history

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FIDE rating history

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-082026 Grandmaster Chess Center Fall Norm Invitational - IM BClassical1

All tournament results

Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-11-08 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 7.12 Palathingal, Rafael Meadors, Landon 1/2-1/2 25 Open
2 2026-11-07 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 6.12 Yao, Lucas Mason Pin Qian Palathingal, Rafael 1-0 40 Open
3 2026-11-06 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 5.16 Palathingal, Rafael Koo, Minjun 1-0 34 Open
4 2026-11-06 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 4.16 Leong, Ryan Palathingal, Rafael 1/2-1/2 15 Open
5 2026-11-05 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 3.19 Palathingal, Rafael Airapetian, Chouchanik 1-0 39 Open
6 2026-11-05 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 1.6 Palathingal, Rafael Belous, Vladimir 0-1 56 Open
7 2026-11-05 20th Annual SPICE Cup Bellevue, WA, United States 2.2 Ramkumar, Nikhil Palathingal, Rafael 1-0 38 Open
8 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 7 Palathingal,Rafael Tomb,M 1-0 44 Open
9 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 4 Yushko,O Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 46 Open
10 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 11 Djokic,Mihailo Palathingal,Rafael 1/2-1/2 65 Open
11 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 8 Palathingal,Rafael Le Quang Long 1/2-1/2 57 Open
12 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 6 Arakelyan,Manvel Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 71 Open
13 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 10 Palathingal,Rafael Rogov,Matfey 0-1 48 Open
14 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 5 Palathingal,Rafael Martinez Ramirez,L 1-0 26 Open
15 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 9 Piesik,P Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 36 Open
16 2026-09-17 2nd 3-0 Thu 17th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 3 Mylonakis,Ioannis Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 36 Open
17 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 11 Palathingal,Rafael Voitovich,V 1-0 32 Open
18 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 5 Palathingal,Rafael Angeles Vera,Mario Alberto 0-1 53 Open
19 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 4 Sokic,D Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 63 Open
20 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 9 Palathingal,Rafael Yu,Yang 1-0 24 Open
21 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 10 Rosen,E Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 47 Open
22 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 6 Palathingal,Rafael Marsden,Samuel 1/2-1/2 76 Open
23 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 8 Palathingal,Rafael Kawka,Milena 1-0 51 Open
24 2026-09-10 2nd 3-0 Thu 10th Sep 2026 chess.com INT 7 Kauth,Lukas Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 42 Open
25 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 4 Palathingal,Rafael Jaimes Gonzalez,Ludin Esteban 1-0 35 Open
26 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 7 Ghafourian,Amir Ali Palathingal,Rafael 1/2-1/2 57 Open
27 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 10 Palathingal,Rafael Avramidou,Anastasia 1-0 41 Open
28 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 3 Palathingal,Rafael Barbaria,Yacine 1-0 47 Open
29 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 9 Palathingal,Rafael Rogov,Matfey 0-1 46 Open
30 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 11 Aarit Kapil Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 51 Open
31 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 6 Palathingal,Rafael Shaw,Dash 1-0 53 Open
32 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 5 Piesik,P Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 41 Open
33 2026-09-03 2nd 3-0 Thu 3rd Sep 2026 chess.com INT 8 Kramich,Aliaksei Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 16 Open
34 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 7 Moeller,Maurin Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 60 Open
35 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 11 Skliarov,V Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 41 Open
36 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 9 Palathingal,Rafael Guo,Ethan 0-1 54 Open
37 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 2 Antunes,Luciano Justi Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 28 Open
38 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 6 Palathingal,Rafael Bundan,Edward 1-0 59 Open
39 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 5 Palathingal,Rafael LAPITE,Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa 1-0 37 Open
40 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 8 Vandan Alankar Sawai Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 45 Open
41 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 10 Palathingal,Rafael Barria Zuniga,D 1-0 26 Open
42 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 4 Javakhadze,Z Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 32 Open
43 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 1 Palathingal,Rafael Makridis,Dimitrios 0-1 102 Open
44 2026-09-01 Titled Tue 1st Sep 2026 chess.com INT 3 Palathingal,Rafael Federer,Colin 1/2-1/2 141 Open
45 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 9 Majcher,Igor Palathingal,Rafael 1-0 74 Open
46 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 1 Palathingal,Rafael Sheehan,Ethan 0-1 45 Open
47 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 4 Palathingal,Rafael Khanbutaev,Artemii 0-1 41 Open
48 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 2 Mantelato,Davi Natali Palathingal,Rafael 0-1 44 Open
49 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 6 Palathingal,Rafael Garcia Correa,J 1-0 26 Open
50 2026-08-27 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 chess.com INT 3 Palathingal,Rafael Zarubitski,Viachaslau 1/2-1/2 62 Open