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WZ
Wang, Zi Yao (kelvin)
🇳🇿FIDE 4318358· Male· New Zealand· Born in 2012
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Zi Yao (kelvin) Wang, a 14-year-old player, is rated 1874. He has fluctuated between 1665 and 1955 over the past 2 years. 64 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oceania Youth Chess Championships 2026 Under 12 - Under 20 Open, Middle Game Chess Foundation Challengers 2026, and 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U14 Open. Also played 8 rapid (including 2025 Summit Rapid Championships Open) and 1 blitz events (including ACA Blitz Interclubs 2025) recently. His peak of 1955 was reached at age 14 (Feb 2026, #56 nationally at the time).
At junior level, he reached #4 and #8 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1874
Standard
Rpd1799·Blz1672
All-time high
1955
−81 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 14
Feb 2026 · age 14
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#54,766
#54,766 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Peak national rank: #56
at age 14 · rated 1955
Feb 2026
4th U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1955
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1955
at age 14 · −81 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Jun 2025
100 career games
at age 13
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+538 Elo)
1278 → 1816
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1866 → 1874
Tournaments
11
52 games
Score
32.5/ 5262.5%
27W11D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #32 | 1747 | -80.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #3 | 2043 | +61.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #8 | 1859 | -5.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #8 | 1814 | -30.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #18 | 1879 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | 2008 | +40.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2425 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/2 | #7 | 2472 | +25.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/3 | #14 | 1870 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/3 | #22 | 2446 | -12.8 |
Worst Elo result: Oceania Youth Chess Championships 2026 Under 12 - Under 20 Open (-80.8 Elo, finished #32).
Most-Played Opponents
vsIlias Angelo (Leo) BakerCM
🇳🇿NZL·2148
+2 −6 =2
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsHuankai (eden) Xu
🇳🇿NZL·1811
+4 −5 =0
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJunqing Jerome Tao
🇳🇿NZL·1864
+4 −4 =1
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsYanbo Jin
🇳🇿NZL·2039
+1 −6 =2
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsOscar Cui
🇳🇿NZL·1739
+2 −7 =0
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
New Zealand
#85
out of 648 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,483
in continent
World
#54,765
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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