What is Gan, Kar Xin's FIDE rating?

Gan, Kar Xin's current standard FIDE rating is 1731.

What is Gan, Kar Xin's rapid rating?

Gan, Kar Xin's current FIDE rapid rating is 1635.

What is Gan, Kar Xin's world ranking?

Gan, Kar Xin is currently ranked #99,140 in the world (standard rating).

What is Gan, Kar Xin's ranking in Malaysia?

Gan, Kar Xin is currently ranked #240 in Malaysia.

What is Gan, Kar Xin's continental ranking?

Gan, Kar Xin is currently ranked #12,920 in their continent.

What is Gan, Kar Xin's ranking in the U18 category?

Gan, Kar Xin is ranked #36 in Malaysia in the U18 age group.

What is Gan, Kar Xin's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Gan, Kar Xin's all-time peak standard rating is 1734.

When did Gan, Kar Xin receive their first FIDE rating?

Gan, Kar Xin first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2024.

Which federation does Gan, Kar Xin represent?

Gan, Kar Xin represents Malaysia (MAS).

How old is Gan, Kar Xin?

Gan, Kar Xin was born in 2009 and is 17 years old.

When did Gan, Kar Xin reach their peak rating?

Gan, Kar Xin reached their peak standard rating of 1734 in 2025, at age 16.

GK

Gan, Kar Xin

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FIDE 35851449· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2009

Kar Xin Gan, a 17-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1731 — just 3 short of his peak of 1734 (Oct 2025, age 16). He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearance: 4th WP Kuala Lumpur June Classics 1800.

At junior level, he reached #39 and #31 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

1731

Standard

Rpd1635·Blz—

All-time high

1734

−3 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 16

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#99,142

#99,142 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries

2026

39th Malaysian U18 player

at age 17 · rated 1729

Jan 2026

2025

Best 12-month gain (+45 Elo)

1689 → 1734

Nov 2025

All-time peak 1734

at age 16 · −3 from today

Oct 2025

31st Malaysian U16 player

at age 16 · rated 1701

Jan 2025

2024

Crossed 1600

at age 15

Oct 2024

Crossed 1500

at age 15

Oct 2024

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result

7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated

perf 1876 (+145) · 3.5/5 · #19

Top opponent

vs Seong Hong Teoh 1,549

7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated · May 2026 · +10.4 Elo

Evolution

+2

1729 → 1731

Tournaments

1

6 games

Score

3.5/ 658.3%

3W1D2L

Top 2 wins

1.[W]vsSeong Hong Teoh1,549·7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated·R5·+10.4

2.[W]vsRayyan Hrishaal Baharudin1,487·7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated·R3·+7.9

Top 2 losses

1.[L]vsEe Hern Leong1,935·7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated·R2·-9.4

2.[L]vsJethro Esplanada2,056·7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated·R6·-5.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
7th Kuala Lumpur Classics 2200 (2nd May Day Classics) FIDE-Rated Swiss	May 2026	3.5/5	#19	1876	-3.2	▸

Rankings

/

Malaysia

#240

out of 2,302 players

Asia-Pacific

#12,920

in continent

World

#99,140

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

Malaysia

1	🇲🇾Yeoh, Li Tian	2,492
2	🇲🇾Poh, Yu Tian	2,461
3	🇲🇾Tan, Jun Ying	2,404
4	🇲🇾Chan, Kim Yew	2,360
5	🇲🇾Wong, Yinn Long	2,327
6	🇲🇾Ang, Ern Jie Anderson	2,309
7	🇲🇾Navaratnam, Rohan Shan Tze	2,299
8	🇲🇾Mas, Hafizulhelmi	2,286
9	🇲🇾Lim, Zhuo Ren	2,280
10	🇲🇾Wong, Jianwen	2,252
...
240	🇲🇾Gan, Kar Xin	1,731

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
1	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
3	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
4	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,735
8	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,733
9	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
10	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
...
12920	🇲🇾Gan, Kar Xin	1,731

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
99140	🇲🇾Gan, Kar Xin	1,731