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Chen, Derek Li
🇺🇸FIDE 30901723· Male· United States of America· Born in 2000
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Derek Li Chen, a 26-year-old American player, is rated 1910. He has fluctuated between 1894 and 2004 over the past 2 years. 33 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open, 50th annual Eastern Open - Premier, and 56th Annual National Chess Congress - Premier. His peak of 2004 was reached at age 24 (Sep 2024).
At junior level, he reached #75 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1910
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2004
−94 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 24
Sep 2024 · age 24
Activity
72
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#45,703
#45,703 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Crossed 2000
at age 24
Sep 2024
All-time peak 2004
at age 24 · −94 from today
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1823 → 1976
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 23
Jan 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 22
Jul 2022
2020
75th American U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1854
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - Championshipperf 2071 (+118) · 4/6 · #10
Top opponent
147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - Championship · Aug 2025 · +16.5 Elo
Evolution
-20
1930 → 1910
Tournaments
5
33 games
Score
13.5/ 3340.9%
12W3D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/9 | #77 | 1966 | +15.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/8 | #59 | 1826 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/6 | #48 | 1935 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/4 | #57 | 1628 | -29.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/6 | #10 | 2071 | +22.4 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,264
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#5,027
in continent
World
#45,703
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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