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Yu, Nicole Q
🇺🇸FIDE 39943534· Female· United States of America· Born in 2014
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Nicole Q Yu, a 12-year-old American player, is rated 1661. She has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 U13 Femenino, The Atlantic City Open - U2200, and 35th Annual North American Open - U2300. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 North American Youth Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1736 was reached at age 11 (Dec 2025).
At junior level, she reached #58 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1661
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1724
All-time high
1736
−75 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 11
Dec 2025 · age 11
Activity
56
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#124,054
#124,054 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
100 career games
at age 12
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1736
at age 11 · −75 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1586 → 1703
Oct 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 10
Nov 2024
58th American U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1692
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 10
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-49
1710 → 1661
Tournaments
11
62 games
Score
27.5/ 6244.4%
19W17D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsIsabella Vera Arboleda1,543·XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 U13 Femenino·R5·-26.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/8 | #18 | 1720 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/6 | #47 | 1615 | -35.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/6 | #138 | 1695 | -17.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #31 | 1824 | +19.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #5 | 1802 | +15.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #5 | 1896 | +36.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/8 | #104 | 1593 | -49.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/4 | #8 | 1682 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/3 | #30 | 1756 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/7 | #65 | 1733 | +14.0 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,770
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#15,090
in continent
World
#124,048
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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