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Looi, Xin Hao

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FIDEFIDE 5702828· Male· Malaysia· Born in 1988

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Xin Hao Looi, a 38-year-old Malaysian Candidate Master, is rated 2026 and ranked 36th among Malaysian players. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 23 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include National Interstate Chess Championship 2025, 1st FUJAIRAH Global Chess Championships-Youth-Open, and 31stAbuDhabiInternationalChess Festival-Open A. Also played 1 rapid event (including Penang Closed Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 17 months (2006–2008), 14 months (2008–2009), 17 months (2009–2011), 20 months (2013–2014) and 29 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2177 was reached at age 30 (Oct 2018); he also reached Malaysian #10 in Jul 2022.

Awarded CM in 2024 (age 36). At junior level, he reached #6 and #7 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2026

Standard

Rpd1925·Blz2048

All-time high

2177

151 pts below
Oct 2018 · age 30

Activity

32

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#36

#36 · Malaysian players · of 1,335

Career timeline

19 entries
2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 36
Jun 2024
2022
Peak Malaysian rank: #10
at age 34 · rated 2126
Jul 2022
2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 32
Jan 2020
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2101 → returned at 2126
Jan 2020
2018
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
2083 → 2177
Oct 2018
All-time peak 2177
at age 30 · −151 from today
Oct 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
31stAbuDhabiInternationalChess Festival-Open A
perf 2158 (+111) · 6/9 · #19
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Oct 20253.5/5#182022-21.6
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/8#452005+1.6
Open Swiss
Aug 20256/9#192158+38.2
Worst Elo result: National Interstate Chess Championship 2025 (-21.6 Elo, finished #18).

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Rankings

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Malaysia
#36
out of 2,302 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,042
in continent
World
#23,744
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Malaysia
1
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2
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3
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2,404
4
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2,360
5
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2,327
6
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2,309
7
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2,299
8
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2,286
9
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2,280
10
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2,252
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36🇲🇾Looi, Xin Hao2,026
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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23744🇲🇾Looi, Xin Hao2,026