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Li, Tanqi
🇺🇸FIDE 39941094· Male· United States of America· Born in 2014
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Tanqi Li, a 12-year-old American player, is rated 1852 — just 20 short of his peak of 1872 (Aug 2025, age 11) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 12. He has fluctuated between 1752 and 1872 over the past 2 years. 28 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major, 2025 Chicago Fall Open - Major, and 33rd Annual Midwest Class Championship - Premier.
At junior level, he reached World #41 in U10 and #60 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1852
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1872
−20 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 11
Aug 2025 · age 11
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#573 · players worldwide under 12 · of 14,529
Career timeline
8 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1753 → 1849
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1872
at age 11 · −20 from today
Aug 2025
60th American U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1858
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 11
May 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 10
Mar 2024
41st U10 player worldwide
at age 10 · rated 1744
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
1858 → 1852
Tournaments
6
25 games
Score
13/ 2552.0%
10W6D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #76 | 1861 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #25 | 1906 | +11.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #47 | 2818 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/3 | #47 | 2008 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/7 | #28 | 1878 | -35.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/3 | #28 | 1944 | +14.4 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,694
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#6,820
in continent
World
#60,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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