Format
ZM
Zhang, Michael
🇺🇸FIDE 39914356· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010
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Michael Zhang, a 16-year-old American player, is rated 1827 — just 16 short of his peak of 1843 (Jul 2025, age 15). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 15 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 35th Annual North American Open - U2300, 20th Annual Los Angeles Open - Major, and 2025 National Open - Under 2300.
Current rating
1827
Standard
Rpd1819·Blz—
All-time high
1843
−16 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 15
Jul 2025 · age 15
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#68,087
#68,087 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+60 Elo)
1783 → 1843
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1843
at age 15 · −16 from today
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Apr 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Jun 2024
First FIDE rating
1783 · at age 14
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1843 → 1827
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
3W6D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #32 | 1834 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #45 | 1859 | -20.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,941
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#7,723
in continent
World
#68,086
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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