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Chao, Andrew Tzu Chun
🇹🇼FIDE 16305329· Male· Chinese Taipei· Born in 2014
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Andrew Tzu Chun Chao, a 12-year-old Chinese Taipei player, is rated 1696 — just 2 short of his peak of 1698 (Nov 2025, age 11). He is climbing fast, having gained +242 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FIDE WORLD CADET CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 U12 group, Obert de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2025 Grup B, and Japan Chess Classic 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Bangkok Summer International Chess 2025 - Rapid U13) and 3 blitz events (including Almaty Open blitz tournament 2025) recently. He reached Chinese Taipei #36 in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #3 and #2 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1696
Standard
Rpd1483·Blz1563
All-time high
1698
−2 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 11
Nov 2025 · age 11
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#111,386
#111,386 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Peak Chinese Taipei rank: #36
at age 12 · rated 1696
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+242 Elo)
1454 → 1696
Jun 2026
3rd Chinese Taipei U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1696
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1698
at age 11 · −2 from today
Nov 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 11
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 11
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+243
1453 → 1696
Tournaments
4
37 games
Score
18/ 3748.6%
15W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/11 | #132 | 1681 | +80.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/10 | #96 | 1771 | +138.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/3 | #55 | 2588 | +62.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/3 | #51 | 2399 | -40.0 |
Rankings
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Chinese Taipei
#36
out of 132 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,220
in continent
World
#111,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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