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ZC
Zheng, Carissa
🇺🇸FIDE 30947367· Female· United States of America· Born in 2004
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Carissa Zheng, a 22-year-old American player, is rated 1950 — just 22 short of her peak of 1972 (Mar 2024, age 20). She plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2023–2024) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: SGMS Monthly International Open - March 2026. Also played 2 rapid (including SMU Chess Meet Spring 2026) and 1 blitz events (including XIII ROVERLAND Invitationals) recently.
At junior level, she reached #65 and #73 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1950
Standard
Rpd1919·Blz1898
All-time high
1972
−22 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 20
Mar 2024 · age 20
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#36,656
#36,656 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1971 → returned at 1950
May 2024
All-time peak 1972
at age 20 · −22 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1953 → returned at 1971
Mar 2023
65th American U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1960
Feb 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Oct 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1971 → 1950
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/6 | #8 | 1833 | -21.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,017
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#3,958
in continent
World
#36,655
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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Europe
World
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