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Dong, Kyle Qiyu
CM🇺🇸FIDE 30977380· Male· United States of America· Born in 2013
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Kyle Qiyu Dong, a 13-year-old American Candidate Master, is rated 2103 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of American players under 14, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +92 Elo over the past 12 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈72/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 May Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, The Atlantic City Open, and 2026 March Marshall Premier FIDE - Open. Also played 3 rapid events (including Marshall Masters 51) recently.
Awarded CM in 2023 (age 10). At junior level, he reached World #68 in U12, World #13 in U10, World #9 in U8 and #21 nationally in U14.
Current rating
2103
Standard
Rpd1998·Blz1962
All-time high
2103
at best
Jun 2026 · age 13
Jun 2026 · age 13
Activity
75
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#25 · American players under 14 · of 606
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Crossed 2100
at age 13
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2103
at age 13
Jun 2026
21st American U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2086
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 12
Feb 2025
2024
68th U12 player worldwide
at age 11 · rated 1936
Jan 2024
2023
CM title awardedCM
at age 10
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+80
2023 → 2103
Tournaments
14
67 games
Score
36.5/ 6754.5%
23W27D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/3 | #32 | 2256 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #38 | 2088 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #41 | 2001 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #22 | 2086 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/4 | #81 | 1965 | -31.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/3 | #19 | 2052 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #136 | 2196 | +60.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #31 | 2110 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/4 | #15 | 1960 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #36 | 1995 | -12.8 |
Worst Elo result: 109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Chess Club Championship (-31.6 Elo, finished #81).
Most-Played Opponents
vsEshaan HebbarIM
🇺🇸USA·2096
+0 −7 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAditeya DasFM
🇺🇸USA·2266
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsLuc HoffmanCM
🇺🇸USA·2194
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsEthan Kozower
🇺🇸USA·2068
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsBryan Weisz
🇺🇸USA·2099
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
/
United States of America
#459
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#1,591
in continent
World
#15,147
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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