Sarah Chiang vs Dachey Lin
Sarah Chiang (29, WFM, USA) and Dachey Lin (27, FM, USA) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Lin leads with 7 wins to 6, with 2 draws — a 13% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2014 UT Dallas Spring FIDE Open underwritten by Turner Construction saw Lin prevail. With current classical ratings of 2051 and 2354, the Elo model gives Lin a 76% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2051 vs 2354 (Δ -303)
With Sarah Chiang as white
11% Sarah14% draw76% Dachey
With Dachey Lin as white
7% Sarah11% draw82% Dachey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sarah Chiang | Dachey Lin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2051 | 2354 |
| Peak rating | 2113 · Nov 2013 | 2354 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 16 | 27 |
| World rank now | #23,670 | #2,617 |
| World rank peak | #18,195 | #2,592 |
| Federation rank now | #633 | #128 |
| Games (career, STD) | 799 | 606 |
| Months active | 190 | 190 |
| % white wins | 46% | 48% |
| % black wins | 39% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2343 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 14 |
Best Win
Sarah Chiang
Dachey Lin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sarah Chiang
Dachey Lin