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Hardaway, Brewington

GM🇺🇸

FIDEFIDE 30941849· Male· United States of America· Born in 2009

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Brewington Hardaway, a 17-year-old American Grandmaster, is rated 2510 and ranked 2nd among American players under 18, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2459 and 2544 over the past 2 years. 115 rated games in the past year (≈68/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, and 2026 Saint Louis Masters. Also played 5 blitz events (including The American Cup 2026 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2544 was reached at age 16 (Dec 2025); he also reached World #341 in Feb 2026.

Awarded GM in 2025 (age 16), IM in 2024 (age 15), FM in 2023 (age 14), and CM in 2017 (age 8). At junior level, he reached World #7 in U18, World #7 in U16, World #7 in U14, World #12 in U12, World #88 in U10 and World #82 in U8.

Current rating

2510

Standard

Rpd2413·Blz2565

All-time high

2544

34 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 16

Activity

111

games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo

115 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#2

#2 · American players under 18 · of 476

Career timeline

23 entries
2026
Peak American rank: #28
at age 17 · rated 2544
Feb 2026
Peak World rank: #341
at age 17 · rated 2544
Feb 2026
7th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2544
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 2544
at age 16 · −34 from today
Dec 2025
7th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2522
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 2500
at age 16
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Pranesh MGM 2,630
VI elllobregat Open Group A · Nov 2025 · +6.2 Elo

Last 12 months — tournaments

12 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#912433-11.1
Open Swiss
Apr 20265/8#1672251-20.8
Open Swiss
Feb 20265/9#182527-1.6
Open Swiss
Dec 20256.5/10#202451-9.2
Open Swiss
Nov 20257.5/10#32590+8.9
Team
Nov 20254.5/5#22794+12.7
Open Swiss
Nov 20257/9#92594+9.7
Open Swiss
Aug 20256.5/8#122700+19.0
Open Swiss
Aug 20256/9#152530+4.0
Round-Robin
Jul 20256/9#32607+13.6

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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United States of America
#33
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#62
in continent
World
#521
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
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
🇺🇸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
...
33🇺🇸Hardaway, Brewington2,510
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
...
62🇺🇸Hardaway, Brewington2,510
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
521🇺🇸Hardaway, Brewington2,510