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Zhang, Samuel Ling-Ze

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FIDEFIDE 3278433· Male· Australia· Born in 2015

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Samuel Ling-Ze Zhang, a 11-year-old Australian player, is rated 1681. He is climbing fast, having gained +246 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 5-7, 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 1-4, and 2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 MCC Spring Rapid) recently. His peak of 1749 was reached at age 10 (Oct 2025).

At junior level, he reached #9 and #5 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1681

Standard

Rpd1449·Blz1449

All-time high

1749

−68 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 10

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#116,817

#116,817 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
9th Australian U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1746
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+314 Elo)
1435 → 1749
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1749
at age 10 · −68 from today
Oct 2025
5th Australian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1747
Jul 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 10
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss
perf 1788 (+75) · 3.5/6 · #54
Top opponent
vs Angelos Petris 1,712
2025 Victorian Open · Jun 2025 · +18.0 Elo
Evolution
-66
1747 → 1681
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
10.5/ 2052.5%
8W5D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAngelos Petris1,712·2025 Victorian Open·R6·+18.0
2.[W]vsArcher Lennard1,643·2025 Victorian Open·R3·+14.2
3.[W]vsAshwin Ramanathan1,556·2025 Victorian Open·R2·+10.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJahnavi Mondal1,446·2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 5-7·R5·-31.7
2.[L]vsFergus Tang1,615·2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss·R6·-25.5
3.[L]vsJayden Zhang1,722·2025 Victorian Open·R1·-21.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 5-7
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/2#421468-19.2
2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 1-4
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/3#291655-12.0
2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/6#541788-35.6
2025 Victorian Open
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/7#2316980.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss (-35.6 Elo, finished #54).

Rankings

/
Australia
#818
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#16,316
in continent
World
#116,812
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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818🇦🇺Zhang, Samuel Ling-Ze1,681
Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2
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2
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7
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9
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