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Xu, Michael
🇨🇦FIDE 2650738· Male· Canada· Born in 2011
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Michael Xu, a 15-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1789. He has fluctuated between 1648 and 1866 over the past 2 years. 99 rated games in the past year (≈74/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Calgary Youth Championship U16, 2026 Grand Pacific Open Premier Section, and 2026 CCC Grand Prix Leg 3. Also played 3 rapid (including World Schools Team Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Goodbye 2025 FIDE Blitz Open) recently. His peak of 1866 was reached at age 14 (Nov 2025).
At junior level, he reached #40, #20 and #25 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1789
Standard
Rpd1614·Blz1673
All-time high
1866
−77 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 14
Nov 2025 · age 14
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
94 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#79,811
#79,811 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
40th Canadian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1823
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2026
2025
20th Canadian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1866
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1866
at age 14 · −77 from today
Nov 2025
100 career games
at age 14
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1772 → 1789
Tournaments
21
109 games
Score
64/ 10958.7%
55W18D36L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #17 | 2067 | +23.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/4 | #6 | 2018 | +16.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/6 | #27 | 1488 | -59.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #6 | 1751 | +18.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #9 | 1716 | -30.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/3 | #4 | 2307 | -14.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/2 | #4 | 2374 | +18.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | — | +40.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #4 | — | -15.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 1713 | +6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFinley Zhang
🇨🇦CAN·1636
+3 −1 =4
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsFelix Zhang
🇨🇦CAN·1764
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsDale R. HaesselFM
🇨🇦CAN·2034
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsHenry Yan
🇨🇦CAN·1478
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSaanvi Shamanth
🇨🇦CAN·1681
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Canada
#657
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#9,244
in continent
World
#79,809
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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