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Zhang, Xiheng
🇳🇱FIDE 40102386· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2014
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Xiheng Zhang, a 12-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2135 — just 21 short of his peak of 2156 (May 2026, age 12) and ranked 55th among players worldwide under 12, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +239 Elo over the past 12 months. 142 rated games in the past year (≈91/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9, and grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open. Also played 1 rapid (including 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including NK Snelschaken 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #31 in U12 and World #55 in U10.
Current rating
2135
Standard
Rpd2028·Blz1916
All-time high
2156
−21 pts below
May 2026 · age 12
May 2026 · age 12
Activity
88
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
126 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#55
#55 · players worldwide under 12 · of 14,529
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 2156
at age 12 · −21 from today
May 2026
31st U12 player worldwide
at age 12 · rated 2154
Mar 2026
Best 12-month gain (+323 Elo)
1819 → 2142
Feb 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 12
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 11
Nov 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 11
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+125
2010 → 2135
Tournaments
31
122 games
Score
66/ 12254.1%
49W34D39L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #7 | 2189 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #8 | 2069 | -26.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #312 | 2852 | +15.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2967 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #404 | 2099 | -16.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2812 | +12.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1335 | 1433 | -15.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #231 | 1423 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #144 | 2083 | -18.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #291 | 2739 | +9.6 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#446
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#8,942
in continent
World
#12,405
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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