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Gao, Heye

CM🇨🇦

FIDEFIDE 2638223· Male· Canada· Born in 2012

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Heye Gao, a 14-year-old Canadian Candidate Master, is rated 2099 — his current career high and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide under 14, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +144 Elo over the past 12 months. 111 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Chess4win North York FIDE Ladder Open O2000, 2026 Canadian Closed, and 2026 SCC & Chess4win March Break Open O1900. Also played 5 rapid events (including 2025 GTCL Cup (Team Rapid)) recently.

Awarded CM in 2025 (age 13). At junior level, he reached #5, #3, #14 and #4 nationally in U14, U12, U10 and U8.

Current rating

2099

Standard

Rpd1992·Blz1787

All-time high

2099

at best
Jun 2026 · age 14

Activity

80

games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo

111 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#263 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
5th Canadian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2099
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2099
at age 14
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 14
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 14
Feb 2026
2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 13
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 13
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 CYCC U14 Open
perf 2584 (+515) · 6/6 · #2
Top opponent
vs Nicholas VetteseIM 2,410
2026 Ontario Open Crown · May 2026 · +34.3 Elo
Best comeback
2026 SCC & Chess4win March Break Open O1900
finished #3 (seeded #12 of 75)
Evolution
+144
19552099
Tournaments
16
95 games
Score
58.5/ 9561.6%
48W21D26L

Last 12 months — tournaments

15 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
May 20262.5/4#272245+35.2
Open Swiss
Apr 20261.5/3#101921-17.2
Swiss
Apr 20264.5/9#352155+54.0
Open Swiss
Mar 20264.5/6#32032+30.4
Open Swiss
Mar 20262.5/4#162224+58.4
Swiss
Feb 20260/5#301280-84.8
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/6#42211+72.0
Open Swiss
Dec 20252.5/4#141888-13.6
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/5#81866-42.0
Swiss
Oct 20253/6#131992-20.0
Worst Elo result: 2026 Reading Week Open - Crown (-84.8 Elo, finished #30).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
Canada
#111
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#1,634
in continent
World
#15,531
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2,533
2
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2,513
3
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2,485
4
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2,470
5
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2,459
6
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2,454
6
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2,454
8
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2,427
9
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2,419
10
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2,414
...
111🇨🇦Gao, Heye2,099
Americas
1
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2,792
1
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2,792
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
...
1634🇨🇦Gao, Heye2,099
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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15531🇨🇦Gao, Heye2,099