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Jang, Junyoung
🇰🇷FIDE 13215930· Male· South Korea· Born in 1994
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Junyoung Jang, a 32-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1733 — just 5 short of his peak of 1738 (Mar 2026, age 32). He is on a steady climb with +55 Elo over the past 12 months. 101 rated games in the past year (≈69/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Olympiad Qualifier 2026 (Men), Songdo International Open - A, and Via May Invitational (Candidates). Also played 4 rapid events (including 1st Cheonan Int'l Youth Chess Festival - Rapid) recently. He reached South Korean #80 in Jun 2023.
Current rating
1733
Standard
Rpd1621·Blz—
All-time high
1738
−5 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 32
Mar 2026 · age 32
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#98,440
#98,440 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1738
at age 32 · −5 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+363 Elo)
1269 → 1632
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 30
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 29
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+55
1678 → 1733
Tournaments
20
112 games
Score
58.5/ 11252.2%
54W9D49L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #24 | 1741 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/6 | #25 | 1669 | -7.8 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 4/7 | #1 | 1834 | +23.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #9 | 1893 | +13.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #21 | 997 | -15.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3/9 | #8 | 1620 | -28.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #11 | 1887 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/4 | #5 | 2373 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/7 | #40 | 1727 | -2.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 1955 | +36.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEoram Lee
🇰🇷KOR·1928
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsGiuk Han
🇰🇷KOR·1820
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsSihoo Park
🇰🇷KOR·2025
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsJiwoo Lee
🇰🇷KOR·1996
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsTaewoo A Kim
🇰🇷KOR·1771
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
South Korea
#154
out of 718 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,809
in continent
World
#98,438
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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