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Lee, Minseong
🇰🇷FIDE 13233424· Male· South Korea· Born in 2009
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Minseong Lee, a 17-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1941 — his current career high and ranked 30th among South Korean players. He is climbing fast, having gained +209 Elo over the past 12 months. 75 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Ecclesia Easter Chess Tournament 2026, Via Spring Invitational (Masters), and 33rd Korea Chess League Division 1 Round 3-4. Also played 2 rapid (including 1st Cheonan Int'l Youth Chess Festival - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including 1st Cheonan Int'l Youth Chess Festival - Blitz) recently. He reached South Korean #30 in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #5 and #7 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1941
Standard
Rpd1805·Blz1845
All-time high
1941
at best
Jun 2026 · age 17
Jun 2026 · age 17
Activity
75
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
75 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#30
#30 · South Korean players · of 660
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Peak South Korean rank: #30
at age 17 · rated 1941
Jun 2026
5th South Korean U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1941
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+209 Elo)
1732 → 1941
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1941
at age 17
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Jan 2026
2025
7th South Korean U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1810
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+209
1732 → 1941
Tournaments
18
86 games
Score
57/ 8666.3%
49W16D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2132 | +22.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #4 | 2143 | +42.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #6 | 1857 | -8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2415 | +14.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #18 | 1858 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/4 | #4 | 2370 | +33.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #26 | 1650 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/5 | #3 | 2583 | +56.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #26 | 1716 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/4 | #6 | 2515 | +17.1 |
Rankings
/
South Korea
#30
out of 718 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,589
in continent
World
#38,545
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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