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YJ
Yang, Jimmy
🇺🇸FIDE 39951375· Male· United States of America· Born in 2014
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Jimmy Yang, a 12-year-old American player, is rated 1518 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Harmon Memorial Chess Tournament - Rivendell U1700, 2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier, and 2025 Susan Polgar Foundation National Open for Girls and Boys - K-12 Open.
Current rating
1518
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1518
at best
May 2026 · age 12
May 2026 · age 12
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#177,809
#177,809 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
1477 → 1518
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 12
May 2026
All-time peak 1518
at age 12
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 11
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Feb 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 11
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+33
1485 → 1518
Tournaments
8
39 games
Score
16.5/ 3942.3%
12W9D18L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDaniel Deng1,726·2025 Susan Polgar Foundation National Open for Girls and Boys - K-12 Open·R1·+32.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/2 | #2 | 2371 | +50.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/4 | #21 | 1408 | -8.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/2 | #37 | 2508 | +25.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/3 | #75 | 1602 | -24.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/1 | #45 | 2627 | -5.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#4,711
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#21,715
in continent
World
#177,765
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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