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Choi, Jiwan

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FIDEFIDE 13233548· Male· South Korea· Born in 2017

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Jiwan Choi, a 9-year-old South Korean player, is rated 1519 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +89 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Ecclesia Easter Chess Tournament 2026, 10th Gritchess Match, and 15th Queen's. 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.

At junior level, he reached #25 nationally in U10.

Current rating

1519

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1553

All-time high

1519

at best
May 2026 · age 9

Activity

28

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#178,295

#178,295 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
25th South Korean U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1519
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1430 → 1519
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 9
May 2026
All-time peak 1519
at age 9
May 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Jan 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 9
Jan 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Thomas Mathew Collins 1,630
15th Queen's · Feb 2026 · +10.2 Elo
Evolution
+89
1430 → 1519
Tournaments
6
44 games
Score
16/ 4436.4%
14W7D23L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsSiyul Park1,463·10th Gritchess Match·R4·+21.7
2.[D]vsThomas Mathew Collins1,630·15th Queen's·R3·+10.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJungbin Cho1,400·2026 Korea Youth Championship U10·R7·-22.0
2.[L]vsJunewoo Park1,429·2026 Korea Youth Championship U10·R4·-20.3
3.[L]vsHayeon Yang1,465·10th Gritchess Match·R3·-18.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Ecclesia Easter Chess Tournament 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/4#3510850.0
10th Gritchess Match
Swiss
Mar 20262/3#1013790.0
15th Queen's
Swiss
Feb 20261.5/3#231629-10.0
2026 Korea Youth Championship U10
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/3#392272-50.4
27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - U08
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/7#5313110.0
3rd Ecclesia standard Chess Tournament (U1800)
Open Swiss
Jul 20253/1#649960.0
Worst Elo result: 2026 Korea Youth Championship U10 (-50.4 Elo, finished #39).

Rankings

/
South Korea
#471
out of 718 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,499
in continent
World
#178,254
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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