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Ding, Yiwen
🇬🇧FIDE 495980· Male· England· Born in 2011
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Yiwen Ding, a 15-year-old English player, is rated 1958 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +114 Elo over the past 12 months. 71 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 6th 4NCL Easter Congress Open, 2026 English Youth Championships Under 16 Open, and Int. Graz Open 2026 - B. Also played 9 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B) recently.
At junior level, he reached #36, #27 and #19 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1958
Standard
Rpd1802·Blz1727
All-time high
1958
at best
May 2026 · age 15
May 2026 · age 15
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,052
#35,052 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
36th English U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1958
May 2026
All-time peak 1958
at age 15
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 14
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 14
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+157 Elo)
1678 → 1835
Aug 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+114
1844 → 1958
Tournaments
12
70 games
Score
35/ 7050.0%
25W20D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #26 | — | +18.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #8 | — | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #11 | 1919 | +6.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #43 | 2728 | +21.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 2027 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/10 | #173 | 1981 | +50.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2/5 | #5 | 1835 | -22.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #80 | 1140 | -37.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #75 | 1896 | +13.3 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/7 | #16 | 1821 | -2.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLuke Freeman
🇬🇧ENG·2015
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsPengxiao Zhu
🇬🇧ENG·2126
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsYicheng Ding
🇬🇧ENG·1843
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsRock YuCM
🇬🇧ENG·2095
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
England
#568
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#25,904
in continent
World
#35,051
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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