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Li, Ian
🇦🇺FIDE 3245462· Male· Australia· Born in 2012
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Ian Li, a 14-year-old Australian player, is rated 1921 — just 22 short of his peak of 1943 (Aug 2025, age 13) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 14. He is on a steady climb with +55 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oceania Youth Chess Championships 2026 Under 12 - Under 20 Open, 2026 Australian Junior Championship U14 Open, and 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U16 Open.
At junior level, he reached #12, #8, #9 and #5 nationally in U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1921
Standard
Rpd1865·Blz1669
All-time high
1943
−22 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 13
Aug 2025 · age 13
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#947 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
9 entries2026
12th Australian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1918
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1943
at age 13 · −22 from today
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
May 2025
100 career games
at age 13
May 2025
2024
8th Australian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1788
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+374 Elo)
1414 → 1788
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+55
1866 → 1921
Tournaments
4
35 games
Score
19/ 3554.3%
14W10D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #52 | 2015 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 7/8 | #4 | 2107 | +31.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #14 | 1857 | -20.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/8 | #30 | 1872 | -35.6 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 Byron Capital Darling Downs Open - Premier Division (-35.6 Elo, finished #30).
Rankings
/
Australia
#213
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,081
in continent
World
#42,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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