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Nam, Hyung Ju

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FIDEFIDE 30911613· Male· United States of America· Born in 1999

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Hyung Ju Nam, a 27-year-old American player, is rated 1958 — just 30 short of his peak of 1988 (Jan 2025, age 26). He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 17 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearance: 53rd Annual World Open - U2200. He had 2 career breaks: 63 months (2016–2021, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2021–2023).

Current rating

1958

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1811

All-time high

1988

−30 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 26

Activity

25

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#35,024

#35,024 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2025
All-time peak 1988
at age 26 · −30 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+261 Elo)
1688 → 1949
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 25
Feb 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Dec 2023
2021
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1688 → returned at 1736
Dec 2021
2016
Inactive for 63 months
paused at 1689 → returned at 1688
Aug 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sudeep Vadderaju 1,941
53rd Annual World Open - U2200 · Jul 2025 · +9.5 Elo
Evolution
-7
1965 → 1958
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
4W3D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsDimitry Gorelik1,859·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R3·-12.8
2.[L]vsRafael Calderon1,952·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R9·-10.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
53rd Annual World Open - U2200
Open Swiss
Jul 20255.5/9#391925-7.4

Rankings

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United States of America
#967
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#3,756
in continent
World
#35,024
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
967🇺🇸Nam, Hyung Ju1,958
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
3756🇺🇸Nam, Hyung Ju1,958
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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35024🇺🇸Nam, Hyung Ju1,958