What is Lim, Jiseong's FIDE rating?

Lim, Jiseong's current standard FIDE rating is 1559.

What is Lim, Jiseong's rapid rating?

Lim, Jiseong's current FIDE rapid rating is 1467.

What is Lim, Jiseong's blitz rating?

Lim, Jiseong's current FIDE blitz rating is 1548.

What is Lim, Jiseong's world ranking?

Lim, Jiseong is currently ranked #162,770 in the world (standard rating).

What is Lim, Jiseong's ranking in South Korea?

Lim, Jiseong is currently ranked #399 in South Korea.

What is Lim, Jiseong's continental ranking?

Lim, Jiseong is currently ranked #28,842 in their continent.

What is Lim, Jiseong's ranking in the U20 category?

Lim, Jiseong is ranked #33 in South Korea in the U20 age group.

What is Lim, Jiseong's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Lim, Jiseong's all-time peak standard rating is 1583.

When did Lim, Jiseong receive their first FIDE rating?

Lim, Jiseong first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2023.

Which federation does Lim, Jiseong represent?

Lim, Jiseong represents South Korea (KOR).

How old is Lim, Jiseong?

Lim, Jiseong was born in 2006 and is 20 years old.

When did Lim, Jiseong reach their peak rating?

Lim, Jiseong reached their peak standard rating of 1583 in 2025, at age 19.

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Lim, Jiseong

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FIDE 13218930· Male· South Korea· Born in 2006

Jiseong Lim, a 20-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1559 — just 24 short of his peak of 1583 (Jun 2025, age 19). He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 15 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: Via U1800 January and Via Chess Open.

At junior level, he reached #15 and #6 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1559

Standard

Rpd1467·Blz1548

All-time high

1583

−24 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 19

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#162,787

#162,787 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries

2025

K-factor lowered to 20

at age 19

Jul 2025

15th South Korean U20 player

at age 19 · rated 1583

Jun 2025

All-time peak 1583

at age 19 · −24 from today

Jun 2025

2024

Best 12-month gain (+284 Elo)

1287 → 1571

Jul 2024

Crossed 1500

at age 18

Mar 2024

Crossed 1400

at age 18

Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Junyoung Jang 1,709

Via U1800 January · Jan 2026 · +14.0 Elo

Evolution

-13

1572 → 1559

Tournaments

1

6 games

Score

2/ 633.3%

2W0D4L

Top 1 win

1.[W]vsJunyoung Jang1,709·Via U1800 January·R2·+14.0

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsDenis Yugay1,530·Via U1800 January·R6·-10.9

2.[L]vsJunseo Lee1,655·Via U1800 January·R4·-7.3

3.[L]vsJoohwan Kwak1,668·Via U1800 January·R3·-7.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
Via U1800 January Swiss	Jan 2026	2/4	#20	1641	-11.6	▸

Rankings

/

South Korea

#399

out of 718 players

Asia-Pacific

#28,842

in continent

World

#162,770

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

South Korea

1	🇰🇷Lee, Junhyeok	2,398
2	🇰🇷Ahn, Hongjin	2,336
3	🇰🇷Kwon, Sehyun	2,286
4	🇰🇷Yun, Hungi	2,214
5	🇰🇷Rentsen, Erdenetulga	2,182
6	🇰🇷Huh, Isaak	2,174
7	🇰🇷Lee, Kyungseok	2,111
8	🇰🇷Gu, Injung	2,077
9	🇰🇷Eynula, Roza	2,048
10	🇰🇷Lee, Younggyu	2,045
...
399	🇰🇷Lim, Jiseong	1,559

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
1	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
3	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
4	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,735
8	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,733
9	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
10	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
...
28842	🇰🇷Lim, Jiseong	1,559

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
162770	🇰🇷Lim, Jiseong	1,559