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Kong, Emma Zihan

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FIDEFIDE 1805940· Female· Wales· Born in 2010

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Emma Zihan Kong, a 16-year-old player, is rated 1804. She has slipped back 83 Elo over the past 12 months. 59 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Welsh Championship, 2026 Welsh Spring Open, and 2025-2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 2. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 NYCA Champs - U18) and 1 blitz events (including UK Open Blitz Qualifier) recently. Her peak of 1887 was reached at age 15 (May 2025); she also reached #64 nationally in Feb 2026.

At junior level, she reached #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1804

Standard

Rpd1569·Blz1761

All-time high

1887

−83 pts below
May 2025 · age 15

Activity

44

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#75,071

#75,071 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
Peak national rank: #64
at age 16 · rated 1873
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Aug 2025
1st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1887
May 2025
All-time peak 1887
at age 15 · −83 from today
May 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+484 Elo)
1314 → 1798
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Newport Open
perf 1898 (+65) · 1.5/5 · #25
Top opponent
vs Bence Szakmany 2,008
2025 Newport Open · Aug 2025 · +29.3 Elo
Evolution
-62
1866 → 1804
Tournaments
12
60 games
Score
28.5/ 6047.5%
22W13D25L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBence Szakmany2,008·2025 Newport Open·R1·+29.3
2.[W]vsJohn M Guilfoyle1,972·55th Cotswold Chess Congress - Open·R5·+25.9
3.[W]vsLee DavisCM1,851·2026 Welsh Championship·R4·+22.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGeorge Bowkett1,595·2026 Welsh Spring Open·R1·-32.4
2.[L]vsKristan Enoch1,685·2025 Gilbert Cup·R1·-28.0
3.[L]vsJoseph Morrison1,722·55th Cotswold Chess Congress - Open·R1·-27.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 12
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Welsh Championship
Swiss
Apr 20262/7#221735-43.2
2026 Welsh Spring Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20262.5/4#111717-26.0
2025-2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 2
Team
Dec 20251/1#62578+16.8
2025 South Wales Autumn Open
Swiss
Oct 20253.5/5#31909+20.0
South Wales Open (Under 50)
Swiss
Sep 20253/5#41831+1.6
Worst Elo result: South Wales v England Regions (-68.8 Elo, finished #34).

Rankings

/
Wales
#90
out of 269 players
Europe
#54,371
in continent
World
#75,071
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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