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Li, Shawn
🇺🇸FIDE 39968464· Male· United States of America· Born in 2015
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Shawn Li, a 11-year-old American player, is rated 1763. He is climbing fast, having gained +144 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Intermat Candidates Chess Tournament - 4th Grade, 2026 Washington State Championship - Premier, and 2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier. His peak of 1857 was reached at age 11 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached #40 and #24 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1763
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1857
−94 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 11
Jan 2026 · age 11
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#88,044
#88,044 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
40th American U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1857
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+173 Elo)
1684 → 1857
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1857
at age 11 · −94 from today
Jan 2026
2025
24th American U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1812
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 10
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 10
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+160
1603 → 1763
Tournaments
11
67 games
Score
32/ 6747.8%
28W14D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOliver Lang He1,556·2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier·R1·-32.0
3.[L]vsVishnu Mohan1,728·2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier·R2·-24.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/1 | #1 | 2445 | +14.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1.5/9 | #10 | 1691 | -41.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #12 | 1602 | -66.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 1997 | +52.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/4 | #37 | 1744 | -19.2 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 Washington Junior Invitational Chess Championship - So Premier (-66.4 Elo, finished #12).
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,557
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#10,326
in continent
World
#88,043
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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