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Zaw Oo

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FIDEFIDE 13000195· Male· Myanmar· Born in 1974

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Zaw Oo, a 52-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2261 and ranked 6th among MYA players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 6 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: TSD Standard Open 2025 and Yangon Region Government Chief Minister's Cup 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including THAMADA Family Hotel Rapid Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including FM Phyo Chit Memorial Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He had 7 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2004), 29 months (2006–2008), 22 months (2009–2011), 16 months (2013–2015), 13 months (2016–2017), 21 months (2017–2019) and 57 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2508 was reached at age 31 (Apr 2005); he also reached #3 nationally in Mar 2011 and spent 34 months in top 5, with a longest streak of 2 consecutive years.

Awarded FM in 2004 (age 30).

Current rating

2261

Standard

Rpd2237·Blz2224

All-time high

2508

−247 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 31

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#6

#6 · MYA players · of 274
34 months in National top 5 (2009–2022)

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 52 · rated 2261
May 2026
2022
34 months in national top 5
longest streak 28 months · since Sep 2009
Mar 2022
2020
1st 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2285
Oct 2020
Inactive for 57 months
paused at 2285 → returned at 2266
Apr 2020
2019
2nd 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 2304
Jun 2019
2017
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2308 → returned at 2300
Mar 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Htun Lynn KyawFM 2,313
Yangon Region Government Chief Minister's Cup 2025 · Nov 2025 · +0.8 Elo
Evolution
+3
2258 → 2261
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
14/ 1877.8%
11W6D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsZeyar2,168·TSD Standard Open 2025·R9·+3.7
2.[W]vsLaing Htang2,119·TSD Standard Open 2025·R5·+3.1
3.[W]vsTin Oo2,057·TSD Standard Open 2025·R6·+2.4
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsKyaw Min Oo1,875·TSD Standard Open 2025·R1·-9.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
TSD Standard Open 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20257.5/9#22241+3.4
Yangon Region Government Chief Minister's Cup 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20256.5/9#42205-0.4

Most-Played Opponents

vsPhyo ChitFM
🇲🇲MYA·2120
+0 −0 =6
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsMyint HanIM
🇲🇲MYA·2249
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met Mar 2020
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vsWint Thu
🇲🇲MYA
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsNguyen Thi Mai HungWGM
🇻🇳VIE·2260
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Sep 2008
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vsZeyar
🇲🇲MYA·2161
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings

/
Myanmar
#6
out of 364 players
Asia-Pacific
#958
in continent
World
#5,420
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Myanmar
1
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2,327
2
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3
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2,298
4
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2,284
5
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2,263
62,261
7
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2,249
8
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2,246
9
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2,231
10
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2,224
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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10
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958🇲🇲Zaw Oo2,261
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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