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Girsh, Daniel
FM🇺🇸FIDE 30949190· Male· United States of America· Born in 2004
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Daniel Girsh, a 22-year-old American FIDE Master, is rated 2318 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of American players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +128 Elo over the past 12 months. 125 rated games in the past year (≈55/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open, 2026 March NYCNorms FIDE Swiss - Masters, and 2026 March Marshall Premier FIDE - Open.
Awarded FM in 2026 (age 22). At junior level, he reached #17, #37, #38 and #37 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2318
Standard
Rpd2108·Blz2032
All-time high
2318
at best
May 2026 · age 22
May 2026 · age 22
Activity
104
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
125 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#156 · American players · of 4,932
Career timeline
19 entries2026
68th American 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 2318
May 2026
FM title awardedFM
at age 22
May 2026
All-time peak 2318
at age 22
May 2026
Crossed 2300
at age 22
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+88
2230 → 2318
Tournaments
20
117 games
Score
80/ 11768.4%
63W34D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #7 | 2347 | +13.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #2 | 2466 | +15.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2295 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 2436 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #8 | 2458 | +27.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #83 | 1899 | -37.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #10 | 2267 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #2 | 2301 | +12.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2345 | +14.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/4 | #11 | 2218 | -2.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
Rankings
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United States of America
#156
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#404
in continent
World
#3,536
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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