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Tan, Zhong Kai
🇸🇬FIDE 5813123· Male· Singapore· Born in 2000
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Zhong Kai Tan, a 26-year-old player, is rated 2094 — just 19 short of his peak of 2113 (Feb 2025, age 25) and ranked 21st among SGP players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 11 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Perth International Open, Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 A im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival, and 1. IM-Turnier im Salesianum 2025 im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Perth International Open Blitz) recently. He reached #16 nationally in Apr 2025.
Competes for Singapore since Sep 2016. At junior level, he reached #8, #12 and #9 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2094
Standard
Rpd1898·Blz1949
All-time high
2113
−19 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 25
Feb 2025 · age 25
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#21
#21 · SGP players · of 457
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Peak national rank: #16
at age 25 · rated 2113
Apr 2025
All-time peak 2113
at age 25 · −19 from today
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+165 Elo)
1942 → 2107
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 2100
at age 24
Aug 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 24
Mar 2024
2020
8th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1886
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-19
2113 → 2094
Tournaments
4
34 games
Score
16/ 3447.1%
10W12D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCedric ChassardFM2,250·1. IM-Turnier im Salesianum 2025 im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R2·+14.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPrishita GuptaFM1,938·Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 A im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R3·-14.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/7 | #5 | 2051 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/9 | #79 | 2112 | -1.8 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 2.5/9 | #9 | 2098 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5/9 | #13 | 2083 | -6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCyrus NisbanCM
🇸🇬SGP·1865
+3 −7 =0
10 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsJingyao TinGM
🇸🇬SGP·2589
+0 −7 =2
9 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsYu Zhe Ashton ChiaFM
🇸🇬SGP·2103
+6 −0 =2
8 games·last met May 2022
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vsEnrique PacienciaIM
🇸🇬SGP·2253
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Jan 2022
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vsRoberto Jr. Suelo
🇱🇦LAO·2132
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2020
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Rankings
/
Singapore
#21
out of 1,147 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,211
in continent
World
#15,958
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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