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Liu, Eric
FM🇦🇺FIDE 3250962· Male· Australia· Born in 2007
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Eric Liu, a 19-year-old Australian FIDE Master, is rated 2134 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Australian players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +171 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NSWCA Australia Day Weekender, 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U18 Open, and 2025 Australian Universities Chess League. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2026 Australian Blitz Championship) recently. He reached Australian #56 in Apr 2026.
Awarded FM in 2026 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #1, #7 and #20 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2134
Standard
Rpd1876·Blz2029
All-time high
2134
at best
Feb 2026 · age 19
Feb 2026 · age 19
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#57 · Australian players · of 1,854
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Peak Australian rank: #56
at age 19 · rated 2134
Apr 2026
1st Australian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2134
Feb 2026
FM title awardedFM
at age 19
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2134
at age 19
Feb 2026
100 career games
at age 19
Feb 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 19
Jan 2026
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+171
1963 → 2134
Tournaments
9
47 games
Score
32.5/ 4769.1%
27W11D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/6 | #4 | 2168 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #2 | 2179 | +88.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3/3 | #9 | 2560 | +25.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #8 | 2045 | +11.2 |
Match | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | lost | 1742 | -28.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #6 | 2375 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #20 | 2033 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #9 | 2029 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/7 | #35 | 2039 | +28.0 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#57
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,815
in continent
World
#12,472
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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