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Yu, Rock
CM🇬🇧FIDE 489000· Male· England· Born in 2011
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Rock Yu, a 15-year-old English Candidate Master, is rated 2095 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 131 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4th Sussex University Weekend Congress - U2400, AlphaChess FIDE Classical - Ebony (U2400), and Muswell Hill FIDE Standard - 3 March 2026. Also played 17 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 14 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B) recently. His peak of 2164 was reached at age 15 (Apr 2026).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 15). At junior level, he reached #6, #4 and #8 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2095
Standard
Rpd1991·Blz2186
All-time high
2164
−69 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 15
Apr 2026 · age 15
Activity
94
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
117 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#660 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,363
Career timeline
14 entries2026
6th English U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2164
Apr 2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 15
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2164
at age 15 · −69 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 15
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 15
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 14
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
2099 → 2095
Tournaments
22
113 games
Score
67.5/ 11359.7%
56W27D30L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/3 | #1 | 2538 | +15.2 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #9 | 1997 | -25.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/2 | #12 | 1822 | -28.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #20 | 1985 | -30.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #10 | 1977 | -26.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2753 | +24.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/5 | #8 | 2187 | +56.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/8 | #47 | 2236 | +108.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2597 | +36.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #9 | 1868 | -18.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBeni Sisupalan
🇬🇧ENG·1748
+8 −2 =2
12 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsLion LebedevCM
🇬🇧ENG·2160
+4 −3 =4
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsStanley BadacsonyiFM
🇬🇧ENG·2325
+0 −8 =2
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsHubert Bates
🇬🇧ENG·1795
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsPengxiao Zhu
🇬🇧ENG·2126
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
England
#252
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#11,539
in continent
World
#15,887
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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