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Lin, Kirby

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FIDEFIDE 39999688· Male· United States of America· Born in 2008

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Kirby Lin, a 18-year-old American player, is rated 1797 — just 17 short of his peak of 1814 (Feb 2026, age 18). He is currently in the 1750–1800 range. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open - U2200, 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major, and 56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2000.

Current rating

1797

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1814

−17 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#77,280

#77,280 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

4 entries
2026
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Feb 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1814
at age 18 · −17 from today
Feb 2026
First FIDE rating
1814 · at age 18
Feb 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
The Atlantic City Open - U2200
perf 1900 (+103) · 3.5/5 · #49
Top opponent
vs Benjamin Lin 2,014
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major · Jan 2026 · +10.4 Elo
Evolution
-17
1814 → 1797
Tournaments
4
21 games
Score
10.5/ 2150.0%
6W9D6L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLisa Sun1,672·The Atlantic City Open - U2200·R1·-26.9
2.[L]vsRoyce Zhang1,912·The Atlantic City Open - U2200·R6·-13.6
3.[L]vsAiden Kennedy1,951·58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major·R4·-12.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The Atlantic City Open - U2200
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/5#491900-16.8
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/7#10717900.0
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2000
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/1#5515780.0
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2200
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/1#4615780.0
Worst Elo result: The Atlantic City Open - U2200 (-16.8 Elo, finished #49).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#2,202
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#8,939
in continent
World
#77,280
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
2202🇺🇸Lin, Kirby1,797
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
8939🇺🇸Lin, Kirby1,797
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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77280🇺🇸Lin, Kirby1,797