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Chen, Qinhong
🇺🇸FIDE 2056917· Male· United States of America· Born in 1999
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Qinhong Chen, a 27-year-old American player, is rated 1916 — just 13 short of his peak of 1929 (Feb 2026, age 27). He is on a steady climb with +67 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 5-7, 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 1-4, and 2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7. He took a 14-month break between May 2024 and Aug 2025.
Current rating
1916
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1929
−13 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 27
Feb 2026 · age 27
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#44,191
#44,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
All-time peak 1929
at age 27 · −13 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1849 → returned at 1859
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+280 Elo)
1572 → 1852
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 25
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Oct 2023
First FIDE rating
1572 · at age 24
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+67
1849 → 1916
Tournaments
10
36 games
Score
21.5/ 3659.7%
18W7D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsElliott WinslowIM2,010·3rd Silman Memorial Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 1-3·R2·+12.6
2.[W]vsChristopher Timothy Atkeson1,974·2025 Winter Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 1-3·R3·+12.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsHector Viadiu-Ilarraza1,774·2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7·R1·-13.9
2.[L]vsPhineas F Horowitz1,840·2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 5-7·R1·-11.8
3.[L]vsJeremy David Cawthon1,908·2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7·R3·-10.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/1 | #24 | 2810 | +13.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #15 | 1717 | -16.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #8 | 1927 | +1.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #7 | 1815 | -10.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #7 | 2062 | +11.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | #2 | 2098 | +23.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2116 | +16.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/6 | #12 | 1979 | +17.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/4 | #18 | 1862 | -0.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/3 | #9 | 1969 | +10.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 5-7 (-16.4 Elo, finished #15).
Rankings
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United States of America
#1,228
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#4,842
in continent
World
#44,190
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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