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Kha, Unkho
🇰🇷FIDE 13227564· Male· South Korea· Born in 1963
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Unkho Kha, a 63-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1781 — just 11 short of his peak of 1792 (Nov 2024, age 61). He is progressing steadily with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Ecclesia Easter Chess Tournament 2026, 33rd Korea Chess League Div2 Round 5-6, and 33rd Korea Chess League Div2 Round 3-4. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Cheonan Int'l Youth Chess Festival - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including 1st Cheonan Int'l Youth Chess Festival - Blitz) recently. He reached South Korean #60 in Nov 2024.
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd1709·Blz1715
All-time high
1792
−11 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 61
Nov 2024 · age 61
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#82,325
#82,325 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1691 → 1780
Apr 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Aug 2025
2024
Peak South Korean rank: #60
at age 61 · rated 1792
Nov 2024
1st South Korean 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1792
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 61
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+73
1708 → 1781
Tournaments
10
35 games
Score
26/ 3574.3%
24W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/2 | #14 | 1848 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #6 | 1929 | +5.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #24 | 1694 | -4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2575 | +20.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #14 | 1681 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/1 | #33 | 2302 | +2.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #5 | 1906 | +3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #11 | 1623 | -7.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 1914 | +8.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/5 | #7 | 2437 | +40.0 |
Rankings
/
South Korea
#113
out of 718 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,182
in continent
World
#82,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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