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BJ
Baligad, John
🇺🇸FIDE 30922178· Male· United States of America· Born in 1995
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John Baligad, a 31-year-old American player, is rated 1841 — just 26 short of his peak of 1867 (Mar 2024, age 29). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2021–2023) and 35 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: 35th Annual North American Open - U2100.
Current rating
1841
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1881
All-time high
1867
−26 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 29
Mar 2024 · age 29
Activity
—
1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
#63,967
#63,967 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 29
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1867
at age 29 · −26 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1778 → returned at 1841
Feb 2023
2021
Crossed 1800
at age 26
Jul 2021
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Jul 2021
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1824 → returned at 1778
Jul 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
1867 → 1841
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0/ 10.0%
0W0D1L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #196 | 967 | -25.6 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,801
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#7,198
in continent
World
#63,966
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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