What is Lin, Alexander's FIDE rating?

Lin, Alexander's current standard FIDE rating is 1866.

What is Lin, Alexander's world ranking?

Lin, Alexander is currently ranked #56,949 in the world (standard rating).

What is Lin, Alexander's ranking in United States of America?

Lin, Alexander is currently ranked #1557 in United States of America.

What is Lin, Alexander's continental ranking?

Lin, Alexander is currently ranked #6,383 in their continent.

What is Lin, Alexander's ranking in the U18 category?

Lin, Alexander is ranked #174 in United States of America in the U18 age group.

What is Lin, Alexander's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Lin, Alexander's all-time peak standard rating is 1897.

When did Lin, Alexander receive their first FIDE rating?

Lin, Alexander first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2024.

Which federation does Lin, Alexander represent?

Lin, Alexander represents United States of America (USA).

How old is Lin, Alexander?

Lin, Alexander was born in 2008 and is 18 years old.

When did Lin, Alexander reach their peak rating?

Lin, Alexander reached their peak standard rating of 1897 in 2025, at age 17.

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Lin, Alexander

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FIDE 39953378· Male· United States of America· Born in 2008

Alexander Lin, a 18-year-old American player, is rated 1866. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent appearances: 29th Annual Eastern Chess Congress - U2100 and 53rd Annual World Open - U2200. His peak of 1897 was reached at age 17 (May 2025).

Current rating

1866

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1897

−31 pts below
May 2025 · age 17

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#56,949

#56,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

4 entries

2025

All-time peak 1897

at age 17 · −31 from today

May 2025

2024

Crossed 1800

at age 16

Sep 2024

Crossed 1600

at age 16

Sep 2024

First FIDE rating

1880 · at age 16

Sep 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Mardon Yakubov 1,982

53rd Annual World Open - U2200 · Jul 2025 · +26.9 Elo

Evolution

-31

1897 → 1866

Tournaments

2

12 games

Score

6/ 1250.0%

4W4D4L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsMardon Yakubov1,982·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R1·+26.9

2.[W]vsKen Wakida1,780·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R4·+15.6

3.[W]vsThomas Egelhof1,615·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R7·+8.0

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsJack Lieberman1,848·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R9·-20.5

2.[L]vsLamel McBryde1,870·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R5·-19.3

3.[L]vsChristian Nelio Carrasco1,955·53rd Annual World Open - U2200·R3·-14.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
29th Annual Eastern Chess Congress - U2100 Open Swiss	Oct 2025	2/3	#35	1902	+8.8	▸
53rd Annual World Open - U2200 Open Swiss	Jul 2025	4/9	#107	1815	-39.6	▸

Worst Elo result: 53rd Annual World Open - U2200 (-39.6 Elo, finished #107).

Rankings

/

United States of America

#1,557

out of 5,412 players

Americas

#6,383

in continent

World

#56,949

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

United States of America

1	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
3	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
4	🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, Leinier	2,732
5	🇺🇸Niemann, Hans Moke	2,728
6	🇺🇸Aronian, Levon	2,724
7	🇺🇸Liang, Awonder	2,718
8	🇺🇸Sevian, Samuel	2,696
9	🇺🇸Xiong, Jeffery	2,656
10	🇺🇸Robson, Ray	2,653
...
1557	🇺🇸Lin, Alexander	1,866

Americas

1	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
3	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
4	🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, Leinier	2,732
5	🇺🇸Niemann, Hans Moke	2,728
6	🇺🇸Aronian, Levon	2,724
7	🇺🇸Liang, Awonder	2,718
8	🇺🇸Sevian, Samuel	2,696
9	🇺🇸Xiong, Jeffery	2,656
10	🇺🇸Robson, Ray	2,653
...
6383	🇺🇸Lin, Alexander	1,866

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
3	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
5	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
6	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
7	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
7	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
10	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
56949	🇺🇸Lin, Alexander	1,866