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Tang, Gideon
🇨🇦FIDE 2653885· Male· Canada· Born in 2007
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Gideon Tang, a 19-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1673 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +98 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Washington Winter Classic - Dasher U1800 and 2025 Canadian Open - U2000 Section. He took a 19-month break between Dec 2023 and Aug 2025.
At junior level, he reached #71 and #84 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1673
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1673
at best
Jan 2026 · age 19
Jan 2026 · age 19
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#119,615
#119,615 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
71st Canadian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1673
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+98 Elo)
1575 → 1673
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1673
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
84th Canadian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1637
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Aug 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+98
1575 → 1673
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
8/ 1361.5%
7W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/3 | #6 | 2407 | +36.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #34 | 1853 | +62.0 |
Rankings
/
Canada
#1,041
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#14,483
in continent
World
#119,609
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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