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Tao, Max
🇬🇧FIDE 343427723· Male· England· Born in 2014
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Max Tao, a 12-year-old English player, is rated 1632 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 3 Division 1, 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 2 Division 1, and 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 1 Division 2.
At junior level, he reached #48 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1632
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1632
at best
Apr 2026 · age 12
Apr 2026 · age 12
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#134,927
#134,927 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
48th English U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1632
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1632
at age 12
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1632 · at age 12
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1632 → 1632
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
8.5/ 1556.7%
8W1D6L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 3/2 | #10 | 1598 | 0.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #25 | 1426 | 0.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 3.5/1 | #5 | 1624 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
England
#2,081
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#91,726
in continent
World
#134,919
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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