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Lu, Lucas
🇺🇸FIDE 39942120· Male· United States of America· Born in 2013
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Lucas Lu, a 13-year-old American player, is rated 2008 — his current career high and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide under 14. He is on a breakout run, having gained +83 Elo over the past 12 months. 96 rated games in the past year (≈78/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 April Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, 2026 March-April Marshall Mondays Round 2-6, and 2026 March-April Marshall Mondays Round 1. Also played 3 rapid (including Marshall Masters 58) and 16 blitz events (including 2025 Marshall Chess Club Blitz Championship) recently.
At junior level, he reached #46 and #25 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
2008
Standard
Rpd1922·Blz1892
All-time high
2008
at best
May 2026 · age 13
May 2026 · age 13
Activity
75
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
96 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#482 · players worldwide under 14 · of 19,614
Career timeline
8 entries2026
46th American U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2008
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 13
May 2026
All-time peak 2008
at age 13
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 12
Oct 2025
25th American U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1924
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1754 → 1924
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - Championship · Aug 2025 · +15.0 Elo
Evolution
+106
1902 → 2008
Tournaments
20
94 games
Score
50/ 9453.2%
33W34D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 2136 | +57.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2882 | +28.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2484 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #17 | 1866 | -4.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 1999 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #28 | 2036 | +8.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #52 | 2113 | -40.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/7 | #29 | 1963 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #31 | 2013 | +13.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/7 | #52 | 1973 | +31.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#731
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#2,728
in continent
World
#26,261
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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