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Han, Yichen
IM🇳🇱FIDE 1054430· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2007
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Yichen Han, a 19-year-old Dutch International Master, is rated 2437 — just 10 short of his peak of 2447 (Dec 2025, age 18) and ranked 32nd among Dutch players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 3 years. 27 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6, and 47th Kidlington Chess Congress 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 British Rapidplay Championship) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 3 (Golders Green) Qualifier) recently. He reached Dutch #32 in Dec 2025.
Awarded IM in 2023 (age 16), FM in 2020 (age 13), and CM in 2019 (age 12). At junior level, he reached World #46 in U20, World #35 in U18, World #12 in U16, World #12 in U14, World #6 in U12, World #14 in U10 and World #19 in U8.
Current rating
2437
Standard
Rpd2391·Blz2294
All-time high
2447
−10 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 18
Dec 2025 · age 18
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32
#32 · Dutch players · of 4,671
Career timeline
25 entries2026
46th U20 player worldwide
at age 19 · rated 2447
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Dutch rank: #32
at age 18 · rated 2447
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2447
at age 18 · −10 from today
Dec 2025
35th U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2430
Feb 2025
2023
IM title awardedIM
at age 16 · 2023 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 16
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+7
2430 → 2437
Tournaments
8
33 games
Score
19/ 3357.6%
17W13D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #83 | 2457 | +0.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #27 | 2482 | +1.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #34 | 2578 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 2301 | -9.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #71 | 2226 | -5.9 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | 2922 | +6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #62 | 2513 | +2.1 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 2499 | +9.1 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJonah B WillowIM
🇬🇧ENG·2450
+1 −5 =7
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsStanley BadacsonyiFM
🇬🇧ENG·2325
+3 −5 =4
12 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsDaniel W GormallyGM
🇬🇧ENG·2391
+0 −5 =5
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJude ShearsbyFM
🇬🇧ENG·2254
+10 −0 =0
10 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSupratit BanerjeeFM
🇬🇧ENG·2342
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Netherlands
#32
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#715
in continent
World
#1,160
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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