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Cho, Yunki
🇰🇷FIDE 13231740· Male· South Korea· Born in 2014
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Yunki Cho, a 12-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1575 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +152 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Challenger 2026, 2026 Korea Youth Championship U12, and 34th iChess Cup. Also played 1 blitz event (including 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 Blitz Qualifier E) recently.
At junior level, he reached #32 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1575
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1409
All-time high
1575
at best
May 2026 · age 12
May 2026 · age 12
Activity
100
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#155,891
#155,891 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
32nd South Korean U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1575
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+152 Elo)
1423 → 1575
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 12
May 2026
All-time peak 1575
at age 12
May 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+152
1423 → 1575
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
10.5/ 2247.7%
8W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #19 | 1755 | +108.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #23 | 1447 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/3 | #45 | 1249 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
South Korea
#363
out of 703 players
Asia-Pacific
#26,646
in continent
World
#155,874
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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