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Lai, Xin Hong
🇲🇾FIDE 5733669· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2007
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Xin Hong Lai, a 19-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1566 — just 1 short of his peak of 1567 (Jan 2026, age 19). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 47 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger).
At junior level, he reached #56, #90 and #100 nationally in U20, U18 and U14.
Current rating
1566
Standard
Rpd1533·Blz—
All-time high
1567
−1 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 19
Jan 2026 · age 19
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#159,261
#159,261 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
56th Malaysian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1566
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 19
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1567
at age 19 · −1 from today
Jan 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2024
90th Malaysian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1465
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+386 Elo)
1079 → 1465
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger)perf 1803 (+236) · 6/8 · #23
Top opponent
Evolution
+101
1465 → 1566
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
4W4D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMing Xun Mason Yeoh1,601·l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger)·R8·+11.0
2.[W]vsShuen Fei She1,583·l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger)·R4·+10.5
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsYi Feng Peh1,766·l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger)·R1·-4.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #23 | 1803 | +100.8 |
Rankings
/
Malaysia
#704
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,766
in continent
World
#159,243
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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