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Zhang, Mael
🇫🇷FIDE 527041638· Male· France· Born in 2017
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Mael Zhang, a 9-year-old French player, is rated 1752 — his current career high and ranked 19th among French players under 10. He is climbing fast, having gained +335 Elo over the past 12 months. 76 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U10, Open Retif 2025-26 (Championnat de la Loire Atlantique) r6, and 7eme Open International de la Mayenne - tournoi A (p1600 elo). Also played 6 rapid events (including 28eme Open Rapide de Nantes) recently.
At junior level, he reached #19 and #25 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1752
Standard
Rpd1538·Blz—
All-time high
1752
at best
Jun 2026 · age 9
Jun 2026 · age 9
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
71 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#19
#19 · French players under 10 · of 487
Career timeline
9 entries2026
19th French U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1752
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+335 Elo)
1417 → 1752
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1752
at age 9
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 9
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 9
Feb 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 9
Feb 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+334
1418 → 1752
Tournaments
24
117 games
Score
60/ 11751.3%
60W6D51L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #11 | 1723 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #8 | 1860 | +44.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/5 | #28 | 1674 | -12.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #6 | 1833 | +45.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #54 | 784 | -26.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #21 | 1736 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/1 | #403 | 2442 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #31 | 2445 | +18.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #58 | 2315 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/4 | #1 | 2294 | +22.8 |
Worst Elo result: Open Retif 2025-26 (Championnat de la Loire Atlantique) r3-4 (-39.2 Elo, finished #58).
Rankings
/
France
#6,194
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#65,697
in continent
World
#91,909
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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