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Sang, Tian

FM🇺🇸

FIDEFIDE 2055198· Male· United States of America· Born in 1975

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Tian Sang, a 51-year-old American FIDE Master, is rated 2188 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 16 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2026 Washington State Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 SPICE Cup Rapid - Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 SPICE Cup Blitz Championship) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2010–2013) and 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2328 was reached at age 41 (Mar 2016).

Awarded FM in 2013 (age 38).

Current rating

2188

Standard

Rpd2167·Blz2092

All-time high

2328

−140 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 41

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,828 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
12th American 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2178
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 50
Jan 2025
2023
5th American 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2210
Oct 2023
2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2222 → returned at 2241
Mar 2020
2019
7th American 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2316
Mar 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2300
at age 43
Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nikash VemparalaCM 2,163
2026 Washington State Championship · Feb 2026 · +9.6 Elo
Evolution
+17
2171 → 2188
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
4W3D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Washington Open - Elite (1800 and Over)
Swiss
May 20264/4#202782+10.2
2026 Washington State Championship
Round-Robin
Feb 20261.5/2#102300+6.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsViktors Pupols
🇺🇸USA·1828
+10 −0 =1
11 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsRoland FengFM
🇺🇸USA·2342
+2 −4 =3
9 games·last met Feb 2019
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vsIgnacio PerezFM
🇺🇸USA·2008
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsBryce TiglonGM
🇺🇸USA·2510
+4 −0 =3
7 games·last met Feb 2019
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vsMegan LeeFM
🇺🇸USA·2274
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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Rankings

/
United States of America
#318
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#963
in continent
World
#8,828
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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318🇺🇸Sang, Tian2,188
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
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2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
963🇺🇸Sang, Tian2,188
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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8828🇺🇸Sang, Tian2,188