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Wang, Derek

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FIDEFIDE 2636115· Male· Canada· Born in 2008

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Derek Wang, a 18-year-old Canadian player, is rated 2122 — his current career high and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent appearances: XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 - U 18 Absoluto and 2025 Chess4Win June Markham Open. Also played 1 blitz event (including XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 Blitz - U 18 Absoluto) recently. He took a 26-month break between Oct 2019 and Jan 2022 (COVID-19 included). He reached Canadian #94 in May 2026.

At junior level, he reached #8, #10, #21 and #38 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2122

Standard

Rpd2142·Blz2092

All-time high

2122

at best
Sep 2025 · age 17

Activity

48

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 5%

#767 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
Peak Canadian rank: #94
at age 18 · rated 2122
May 2026
2025
8th Canadian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2122
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2122
at age 17
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Aug 2025
2024
10th Canadian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2104
Aug 2024
Crossed 2100
at age 16
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Chess4Win June Markham Open
perf 2185 (+75) · 3.5/5 · #9
Top opponent
vs Nicholas VetteseIM 2,370
2025 Chess4Win June Markham Open · Jun 2025 · +12.7 Elo
Evolution
+44
2078 → 2122
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8.5/ 1460.7%
7W3D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 - U 18 Absoluto
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/9#242087+12.4
2025 Chess4Win June Markham Open
Swiss
Jun 20253.5/5#92185+32.0

Most-Played Opponents

vsJohnathan HanIM
🇨🇦CAN·2397
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsElber Zhu
🇨🇦CAN·1992
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsAnais Chloe FisetWCM
🇨🇦CAN·1873
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings

/
Canada
#99
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#1,417
in continent
World
#13,469
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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6
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6
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8
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9
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10
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99🇨🇦Wang, Derek2,122
Americas
1
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1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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2,656
10
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1417🇨🇦Wang, Derek2,122
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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13469🇨🇦Wang, Derek2,122