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Lin, Yi
🇩🇪FIDE 16256506· Male· Germany· Born in 1983
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Yi Lin, a 43-year-old German player, is rated 1934 — just 16 short of his peak of 1950 (Mar 2024, age 41). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Sep 2024 and Nov 2025. Recent appearance: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 1 2025-2026 Maerz 2026.
Current rating
1934
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1941
All-time high
1950
−16 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 41
Mar 2024 · age 41
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#40,121
#40,121 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1948 → returned at 1933
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+34 Elo)
1916 → 1950
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1950
at age 41 · −16 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 40
Aug 2023
First FIDE rating
1916 · at age 40
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-14
1948 → 1934
Tournaments
4
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
1W2D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2658 | +16.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #61 | 1792 | -14.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #25 | 1931 | 0.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #42 | 1239 | -15.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,514
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#29,622
in continent
World
#40,121
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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