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Graham, Dez
🇰🇾FIDE 33100306· Male· Cayman Islands· Born in 2011
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Dez Graham, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1728 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +132 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include National Junior Age-Group Championships 2026, CICF - Cayman National Championship Qualifiers 2026 (Absolute), and XX Festival de Ajedrez Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud - Sub 14 Absoluto. Also played 7 rapid (including FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Torneo Mundialista de Blitz 2025) recently. He reached #8 nationally in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #1 and #1 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1728
Standard
Rpd1792·Blz1622
All-time high
1728
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#100,111
#100,111 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Peak national rank: #8
at age 15 · rated 1728
Jun 2026
1st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1728
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1728
at age 15
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 15
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+197 Elo)
1508 → 1705
Apr 2026
2025
1st U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1664
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
XX Festival de Ajedrez Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud - Sub 14 Absolutoperf 1836 (+138) · 5.5/8 · #12
Top opponent
XX Festival de Ajedrez Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud - Sub 14 Absoluto · Dec 2025 · +10.8 Elo
Evolution
+138
1590 → 1728
Tournaments
8
49 games
Score
31.5/ 4964.3%
27W9D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsALEJANDRO WILSON1,543·CICF - Cayman National Championship Qualifiers 2026 (Absolute)·R4·-27.1
2.[L]vsEdilberto Macatuggal1,598·CICF - Cayman National Championship Qualifiers 2026 (Absolute)·R3·-24.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #4 | 1807 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/4 | #1 | 2355 | +35.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #10 | 1751 | -29.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/8 | #12 | 1836 | +34.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/3 | #8 | 2360 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 1777 | +50.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2037 | -20.4 |
Worst Elo result: CICF - Cayman National Championship Qualifiers 2026 (Absolute) (-29.6 Elo, finished #10).
Most-Played Opponents
vsALEJANDRO WILSON
🇰🇾CAY·1576
+6 −3 =2
11 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsLuc Sinton
🇰🇾CAY·1568
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsOwen Franklin
🇰🇾CAY·1562
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsChristopher YoungCM
🇰🇾CAY·1817
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsARTY CLARK
🇰🇾CAY·1708
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
/
Cayman Islands
#8
out of 51 players
Americas
#11,902
in continent
World
#100,109
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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