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Pfeifer, Dylan Liu
🇺🇸FIDE 39946029· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010
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Dylan Liu Pfeifer, a 16-year-old American player, is rated 1881 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +67 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Phillip ONeal Taylor Georgia State Championship, 2026 Charlotte Open - U2100, and 2025 North Carolina Open - U2000.
Current rating
1881
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1881
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#52,933
#52,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+67 Elo)
1814 → 1881
May 2026
All-time peak 1881
at age 16
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Feb 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1814 · at age 15
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+57
1824 → 1881
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
9.5/ 1467.9%
7W5D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #29 | 1963 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #41 | 1875 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/2 | #36 | 2438 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/1 | #39 | 2816 | +30.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,471
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,867
in continent
World
#52,932
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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