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Yang, Sung-Jui
🇹🇼FIDE 16301048· Male· Chinese Taipei· Born in 1991
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Sung-Jui Yang, a 35-year-old Chinese Taipei player, is rated 1935 — just 5 short of his peak of 1940 (Jan 2025, age 34). He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 18 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearance: S: OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR 4. OPEN HVAR 2025.. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 CTCA International Chess Open-Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2016–2018) and 51 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). He reached Chinese Taipei #4 in Aug 2016 and has been in Chinese Taipei top 10 for 75 months and counting (4 consecutive years on his current run).
Current rating
1935
Standard
Rpd1825·Blz1793
All-time high
1940
−5 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 34
Jan 2025 · age 34
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#39,871
#39,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 10 since Aug 2019
National top 10 since Aug 2019
Career timeline
11 entries2026
75 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 52 months · since Dec 2015
Jun 2026
2025
All-time peak 1940
at age 34 · −5 from today
Jan 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 33
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1808 → 1936
May 2024
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 28
Aug 2019
Inactive for 51 months
paused at 1808 → returned at 1819
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1932 → 1935
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
7/ 1643.8%
3W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/7 | #20 | 1918 | -5.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/9 | #73 | 1979 | +8.4 |
Rankings
/
Chinese Taipei
#7
out of 132 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,732
in continent
World
#39,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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