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Griffith, Kyron
IM🇺🇸FIDE 2046318· Male· United States of America· Born in 1994
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Kyron Griffith, a 32-year-old American International Master, is rated 2396 — just 23 short of his peak of 2419 (Jan 2026, age 32) and sitting in the top 2% of American players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2382 and 2419 over the past 2 years. 98 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, and Reykjavik Open 2026. Also played 2 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently. He reached American #75 in Feb 2025.
Awarded IM in 2021 (age 27) and FM in 2014 (age 20). Earned GM norms at XXXIII Carlos Torre Repetto in Memoriam Magistral 2023 and 2024 Marshall Chess Club Labor Day Invitational GM A. At junior level, he reached #7 and #10 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2396
Standard
Rpd2342·Blz2237
All-time high
2419
−23 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 32
Jan 2026 · age 32
Activity
80
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
98 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#93 · American players · of 4,931
Career timeline
21 entries2026
All-time peak 2419
at age 32 · −23 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Peak American rank: #75
at age 31 · rated 2409
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 2400
at age 31
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 30
Oct 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 28
Sep 2022
2021
IM title awardedIM
at age 27 · 2021 2nd FIDE Council
Sep 2021
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
2403 → 2396
Tournaments
8
71 games
Score
40/ 7156.3%
22W36D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #145 | 2296 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #60 | 2380 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #35 | 2322 | -6.1 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 4.5/9 | #6 | 2438 | +2.3 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #10 | 2365 | -6.7 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #14 | 2420 | +2.4 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #4 | 2441 | +3.7 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #4 | 2481 | +9.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTitas StremaviciusGM
🇱🇹LTU·2567
+0 −2 =5
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJuan Sena
🇩🇴DOM·1945
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2019
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vsJeremiah Smith
🇺🇸USA·2069
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Sep 2018
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vsJosiah StearmanIM
🇺🇸USA·2481
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsElliott WinslowIM
🇺🇸USA·2010
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2023
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Rankings
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United States of America
#93
out of 5,411 players
Americas
#203
in continent
World
#1,752
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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