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Htay Min Lwin
🇲🇲FIDE 13001795· Male· Myanmar· Born in 1978
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Htay Min Lwin, a 48-year-old player, is rated 2156 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Qualifying Chess Tournament 2026, TSD Standard Open 2025, and Yangon Region Government Chief Minister's Cup 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including Pre-Birthday Rapid Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including FM Phyo Chit Memorial Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2286 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2015); he also reached #5 nationally in Aug 2022 and spent 50 months in top 10, with a longest streak of 2 consecutive years.
Current rating
2156
Standard
Rpd2213·Blz2148
All-time high
2286
−130 pts below
Jan 2015 · age 37
Jan 2015 · age 37
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#10,850 · players worldwide · of 218,279
50 months in National top 10 (2015–2025)
50 months in National top 10 (2015–2025)
Career timeline
17 entries2025
50 months in national top 10
longest streak 31 months · since Jan 2015
Jan 2025
2024
2nd 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2197
Sep 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #5
at age 44 · rated 2191
Aug 2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2191 → returned at 2197
Aug 2022
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2246 → returned at 2191
Mar 2020
2019
3rd 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 2272
Nov 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+34
2122 → 2156
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
19.5/ 2772.2%
14W11D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2123 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #13 | 2162 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/8 | #8 | 2354 | +29.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNaing MyoIM
🇲🇲MYA·2246
+2 −4 =8
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsMyint HanIM
🇲🇲MYA·2249
+3 −6 =4
13 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsNyi Nyi Lwin
🇲🇲MYA·2126
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met May 2025
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vsZaw Htun WynnIM
🇲🇲MYA·2327
+0 −9 =1
10 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsPhyo ChitFM
🇲🇲MYA·2120
+5 −0 =3
8 games·last met Feb 2025
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Rankings
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Myanmar
#23
out of 364 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,612
in continent
World
#10,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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