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Wei Yi-Chen
🇹🇼FIDE 16305876· Male· Chinese Taipei· Born in 2008
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Wei Yi-Chen, a 18-year-old Chinese Taipei player, is rated 1743 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +132 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Melbourne International Open - Amateurs, 2026 Sydney International Open - Contenders, and 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor. Also played 2 rapid (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including 2026 Sydney International Open - Blitz) recently. He reached Chinese Taipei #29 in May 2026.
At junior level, he reached #6 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1743
Standard
Rpd1628·Blz1707
All-time high
1743
at best
May 2026 · age 18
May 2026 · age 18
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#94,850
#94,850 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Peak Chinese Taipei rank: #29
at age 18 · rated 1743
May 2026
6th Chinese Taipei U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1743
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1611 → 1743
May 2026
All-time peak 1743
at age 18
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+132
1611 → 1743
Tournaments
5
44 games
Score
23.5/ 4453.4%
17W13D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #101 | 1966 | -8.7 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 1817 | +73.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #4 | 1829 | +56.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/9 | #115 | 1782 | +13.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #36 | 1558 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Chinese Taipei
#29
out of 138 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,216
in continent
World
#94,849
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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