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Chen, Wei Kai

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FIDEFIDE 4304152· Male· New Zealand· Born in 1994

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Wei Kai Chen, a 32-year-old player, is rated 1802 — just 17 short of his peak of 1819 (May 2025, age 31). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2015–2017) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Wellington Chess Open 2026. He reached #92 nationally in Nov 2019.

At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1802

Standard

Rpd1798·Blz—

All-time high

1819

−17 pts below
May 2025 · age 31

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#75,757

#75,757 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
All-time peak 1819
at age 31 · −17 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+131 Elo)
1671 → 1802
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1670 → returned at 1819
May 2023
2019
Peak national rank: #92
at age 25 · rated 1727
Nov 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
May 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Amrish Khanolkar 1,572
Wellington Chess Open 2026 · Apr 2026 · +4.2 Elo
Evolution
-17
1819 → 1802
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
3W1D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsAmrish Khanolkar1,572·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R6·+4.2
2.[W]vsAarush Khanolkar1,514·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R4·+3.2
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsEdison J Yang1,591·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R2·-15.4
2.[L]vsWilliam Rui LiuCM2,116·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R1·-2.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Wellington Chess Open 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/5#251835-16.8
Worst Elo result: Wellington Chess Open 2026 (-16.8 Elo, finished #25).

Rankings

/
New Zealand
#122
out of 648 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,272
in continent
World
#75,756
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
New Zealand
1
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2,389
2
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2,367
3
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2,344
4
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2,333
5
🇳🇿Gong, Daniel HanwenFollow Daniel Hanwen GongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,248
6
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2,237
7
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2,232
8
🇳🇿Freeman, Michael RoyFollow Michael Roy FreemanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,202
9
🇳🇿Croad, NicolasFollow Nicolas CroadTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,180
10
🇳🇿Ker, Anthony FFollow Anthony F KerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,177
...
122🇳🇿Chen, Wei Kai1,802
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
1
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
5
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2,739
6
🇨🇳Ding, LirenFollow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
8
🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, IanFollow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
...
9272🇳🇿Chen, Wei Kai1,802
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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75756🇳🇿Chen, Wei Kai1,802