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XC
Xi, Cheng
🇦🇺FIDE 3292657· Male· Australia· Born in 2018
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Cheng Xi, a 8-year-old Australian player, is rated 1710 — his current career high and ranked 25th among players worldwide under 8. He is rising rapidly, having gained +272 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T4 Rounds 8-9, 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Minor, and 2026 UNSW Open Weekender. Also played 2 rapid (including 2026 Norths Allegro) and 6 blitz events (including 2025 Burwood Open Blitz August) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #16 in U8.
Current rating
1710
Standard
Rpd1525·Blz1685
All-time high
1710
at best
May 2026 · age 8
May 2026 · age 8
Activity
55
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#25
#25 · players worldwide under 8 · of 1,112
Career timeline
7 entries2026
16th U8 player worldwide
at age 8 · rated 1710
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+272 Elo)
1438 → 1710
May 2026
All-time peak 1710
at age 8
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 8
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 8
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 7
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+272
1438 → 1710
Tournaments
14
64 games
Score
35.5/ 6455.5%
30W11D23L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #20 | 1403 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #6 | 1930 | +114.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #22 | 2574 | +46.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #20 | 2319 | -5.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #2 | 1798 | +61.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/3 | #53 | 2427 | +21.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/7 | #40 | 1593 | +46.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/3 | #59 | 2445 | -11.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #41 | — | +6.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/3 | #16 | — | +46.0 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#704
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,243
in continent
World
#106,295
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Australia
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