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Guan, Michael X
🇺🇸FIDE 30998824· Male· United States of America· Born in 2008
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Michael X Guan, a 18-year-old American player, is rated 1891 — just 11 short of his peak of 1902 (Mar 2024, age 16). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2022–2024) and 25 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 23rd Annual Southern Class Championship - Expert.
At junior level, he reached #88 and #61 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1902
−11 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 16
Mar 2024 · age 16
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,342
#50,342 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
All-time peak 1902
at age 16 · −11 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1837 → returned at 1891
Feb 2024
2023
88th American U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1861
Jan 2023
2022
61st American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1861
Dec 2022
Best 12-month gain (+174 Elo)
1687 → 1861
Dec 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
1902 → 1891
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 1805 | -10.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,385
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,554
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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