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LJ
Li, Jayden
🇺🇸FIDE 39933725· Male· United States of America· Born in 2014
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Jayden Li, a 12-year-old American player, is rated 1943 — his current career high and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide under 12. He is on a breakout run, having gained +297 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 March Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, 2026 February Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, and 63rd Annual Baltimore Open - U2200. Also played 2 blitz events (including Marshall FIDE Blitz 54) recently.
At junior level, he reached #30 and #28 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1943
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1928
All-time high
1943
at best
Apr 2026 · age 12
Apr 2026 · age 12
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#285 · players worldwide under 12 · of 14,529
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+297 Elo)
1646 → 1943
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1943
at age 12
Apr 2026
30th American U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1941
Mar 2026
100 career games
at age 12
Mar 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Feb 2026
2024
28th American U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1516
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+273
1670 → 1943
Tournaments
12
49 games
Score
23/ 4946.9%
10W26D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #37 | 1953 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #27 | 1994 | +24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #15 | 1931 | +36.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/6 | #43 | 2020 | +101.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2457 | +94.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/3 | #8 | 1746 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #69 | 1706 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0.5/2 | #49 | 1679 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0.5/3 | #35 | 1491 | -23.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/7 | #229 | 1631 | -17.6 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,060
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#4,123
in continent
World
#38,105
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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