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Kang, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 30988497· Male· United States of America· Born in 2009

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Michael Kang, a 17-year-old American player, is rated 1782. He has slipped back 69 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major, 56th Annual National Chess Congress - Premier, and 29th Annual Eastern Chess Congress - Premier. His peak of 1933 was reached at age 15 (Nov 2024).

Current rating

1782

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1933

−151 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 15

Activity

29

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#82,023

#82,023 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 16
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+398 Elo)
1535 → 1933
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1933
at age 15 · −151 from today
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2024
2022
First FIDE rating
1401 · at age 13
Jan 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major
perf 1898 (+116) · 1.5/5 · #121
Top opponent
vs Dirk TroltenierFM 2,135
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major · Jan 2026 · +35.4 Elo
Evolution
-69
1851 → 1782
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
3/ 1520.0%
2W2D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major
Open Swiss
Jan 20261.5/5#1211898+27.6
56th Annual National Chess Congress - Premier
Open Swiss
Nov 20251/6#851619-50.4
29th Annual Eastern Chess Congress - Premier
Open Swiss
Oct 20250.5/4#941604-39.2
Worst Elo result: 56th Annual National Chess Congress - Premier (-50.4 Elo, finished #85).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#2,405
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#9,538
in continent
World
#82,021
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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Americas
1
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2,792
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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