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Zhang, Laura

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FIDEFIDE 39953203· Female· United States of America· Born in 2014

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Laura Zhang, a 12-year-old American player, is rated 1848 — her current career high and ranked 50th among women worldwide under 12. She is on a breakout run, having gained +261 Elo over the past 12 months. 88 rated games in the past year (≈68/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CCC FIDE Saturdays 6 - Top, 7th Colonial Open, and 2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE - U2100. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Charlotte Winter Elite Camp Blitz) recently.

At junior level, she reached #56 and #93 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1848

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1753

All-time high

1848

at best
Jun 2026 · age 12

Activity

65

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

84 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#50

#50 · women worldwide under 12 · of 2,965

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
56th American U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1848
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+261 Elo)
1587 → 1848
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 12
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1848
at age 12
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 12
May 2026
6-month rising streak
+151 Elo
Apr 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Charlotte Spring Open - Championship
perf 2002 (+154) · 3/5 · #11
Top opponent
vs Sriansh Katta 2,000
2026 Charlotte Spring Open - Championship · May 2026 · +8.2 Elo
Evolution
+186
1662 → 1848
Tournaments
22
93 games
Score
47/ 9350.5%
38W23D32L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJoel Kindy1,756·Reverse Angle 142 - U1900·R2·+25.3
2.[W]vsJay Garrison1,767·2025 Southeastern FIDE - U2100·R3·+25.1
3.[W]vsHarshil Jagga1,899·Reverse Angle 149·R3·+25.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

19 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 CCC Club Classical Championship
Swiss
May 20262.5/5#231854+20.0
2026 Charlotte Spring Open - Championship
Open Swiss
May 20263/5#112002+62.4
CCC FIDE Saturdays 6 - Top
Swiss
Apr 20261/3#141705-20.4
7th Colonial Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/5#501674-34.8
2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE - U2100
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#71896+23.6
Reverse Angle 150
Swiss
Mar 20261.5/3#121722-13.6
2026 Charlotte February Open - U2000
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/4#82408+2.4
Reverse Angle 149
Swiss
Feb 20262/3#51876+13.6
2026 Charlotte Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Jan 20263.5/6#111828+17.6
2025 Charlotte Winter Classic - U2000
Swiss
Dec 20253/4#221933+2.0
Worst Elo result: 7th Colonial Open (-34.8 Elo, finished #50).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#1,737
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#6,960
in continent
World
#62,016
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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1737🇺🇸Zhang, Laura1,848
Americas
1
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2,792
1
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2,792
3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
6960🇺🇸Zhang, Laura1,848
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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6
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7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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62016🇺🇸Zhang, Laura1,848