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Choi, Mingyu

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FIDEFIDE 13223658· Male· South Korea· Born in 2015

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Mingyu Choi, a 11-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1564. He is rising rapidly, having gained +145 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 33rd Korea Chess League Minor Round 1-2, 15th Queen's, and 13th Queen's. His peak of 1791 was reached at age 10 (Aug 2025, South Korean #74 at the time).

At junior level, he reached #17 and #3 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1564

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

1791

227 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 10

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#160,840

#160,840 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
17th South Korean U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1675
Mar 2026
2025
Peak South Korean rank: #74
at age 10 · rated 1791
Aug 2025
3rd South Korean U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1791
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+341 Elo)
1450 → 1791
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 10
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Kangin Lee 1,583
10th Queen's · Jul 2025 · +9.3 Elo
Evolution
+145
14191564
Tournaments
5
20 games
Score
13/ 2065.0%
13W0D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRian Kim1,523·13th Queen's·R4·+15.0
2.[W]vsSiyul Park1,489·13th Queen's·R1·+13.2
3.[W]vsKangin Lee1,583·10th Queen's·R4·+9.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRian Kim1,467·11th Queen's·R1·-32.6
2.[L]vsGyubeen Kim1,568·11th Queen's·R3·-28.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20263/2#212277-10.4
15th Queen's
Swiss
Feb 20262/2#392503-29.2
13th Queen's
Swiss
Nov 20253/3#102314+0.4
11th Queen's
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/2#227160.0
10th Queen's
Swiss
Jul 20253/3#615950.0
Worst Elo result: 15th Queen's (-29.2 Elo, finished #39).

Rankings

/
South Korea
#390
out of 718 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,194
in continent
World
#160,823
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
South Korea
1
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2
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3
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2,286
4
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2,214
5
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2,182
6
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2,174
7
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2,111
8
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2,077
9
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2,048
10
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2,045
...
390🇰🇷Choi, Mingyu1,564
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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2,732
10
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2,731
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28194🇰🇷Choi, Mingyu1,564
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
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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160823🇰🇷Choi, Mingyu1,564