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Zhao, Jeffrey R
🇨🇦FIDE 2627450· Male· Canada· Born in 2007
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Jeffrey R Zhao, a 19-year-old Canadian player, is rated 2047 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +134 Elo over the past 12 months. 54 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 SCC & Chess4win March Break Open O1900, 2026 Reading Week Open - Crown, and 2026 ACC Seeing Shadows. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 GTCL Cup (Team Rapid)) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 25 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2094 was reached at age 19 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #9, #13, #16, #11, #4 and #19 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2047
Standard
Rpd1952·Blz1907
All-time high
2094
−47 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 19
Feb 2026 · age 19
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,147 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
9th Canadian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2094
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2094
at age 19 · −47 from today
Feb 2026
6-month rising streak
+169 Elo
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
13th Canadian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2070
Dec 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+134
1913 → 2047
Tournaments
11
55 games
Score
35.5/ 5564.5%
31W11D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/5 | #45 | 1735 | -42.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/6 | #24 | 2008 | -16.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #7 | 2809 | +12.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/4 | #19 | 1996 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2175 | +25.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2369 | +14.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #3 | 2096 | +34.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/6 | #15 | 2043 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2403 | +60.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/5 | #4 | 2073 | +35.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRaymond GaoCM
🇨🇦CAN·2086
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDavid Southam
🇨🇦CAN·1804
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsFengxi Mao
🇨🇦CAN·2269
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsMax RusonikFM
🇨🇦CAN·2225
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
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Canada
#146
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#2,222
in continent
World
#21,147
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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