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Adewumi, Tanitoluwa
IM🇺🇸FIDE 30966396· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010
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Tanitoluwa Adewumi, a 16-year-old American International Master, is rated 2471 — just 2 short of his peak of 2473 (Apr 2026, age 16) and ranked 2nd among American players under 16, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +111 Elo over the past 12 months. 118 rated games in the past year (≈78/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Saint Louis Masters, 2026 February Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, and 2026 Marshall Chess Club U20 Junior Championship. Also played 3 rapid (including 2025 Marshall Chess Club Rapid Championship) and 13 blitz events (including 2025 North Carolina Open - Blitz Championship) recently. He reached American #55 in May 2026.
Awarded IM in 2025 (age 15) and FM in 2021 (age 11). At junior level, he reached World #16 in U16, World #19 in U14, World #7 in U12 and World #45 in U10.
Current rating
2471
Standard
Rpd2395·Blz2478
All-time high
2473
−2 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
100
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
111 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#2
#2 · American players under 16 · of 590
Career timeline
19 entries2026
16th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2471
Jun 2026
Peak American rank: #55
at age 16 · rated 2473
May 2026
All-time peak 2473
at age 16
Apr 2026
500 career games
at age 16
Apr 2026
2025
IM title awardedIM
at age 15 · 2025 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2025
Crossed 2400
at age 15
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+74
2397 → 2471
Tournaments
13
98 games
Score
67/ 9868.4%
54W26D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3.5/5 | #4 | 2331 | -4.1 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #18 | 2442 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #4 | 2635 | +25.1 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2590 | +10.1 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2488 | +4.9 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #7 | 2396 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2235 | -8.3 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #12 | 2546 | +15.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #1 | 2465 | +4.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBryan Enming LinIM
🇺🇸USA·2371
+8 −2 =4
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsBrewington HardawayGM
🇺🇸USA·2510
+4 −2 =8
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsMaxim DlugyGM
🇺🇸USA·2496
+8 −4 =1
13 games·last met May 2026
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vsLiam PutnamIM
🇺🇸USA·2503
+4 −6 =2
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMykola BortnykIM
🇺🇦UKR·2440
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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United States of America
#54
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#102
in continent
World
#822
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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