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Ng, Ching Ann James
🇸🇬FIDE 5826926· Male· Singapore· Born in 1991
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Ching Ann James Ng, a 35-year-old player, is rated 1483 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournament, 4th DAV- Go Checkmate International FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Championship 2026, and 3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDE. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2018–2019) and 29 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1483
Standard
Rpd1458·Blz—
All-time high
1483
at best
May 2026 · age 35
May 2026 · age 35
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#192,206
#192,206 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1483
at age 35
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+353 Elo)
1094 → 1447
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 33
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 33
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 32
Jan 2023
2020
14th 20-35 player nationally
at age 29 · rated 1212
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournamentperf 1796 (+313) · 5.5/7 · #11
Top opponent
Evolution
+30
1453 → 1483
Tournaments
3
31 games
Score
12.5/ 3140.3%
12W10D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHritesh Maddila1,546·3rd DAV Go Checkmate Year-End Chess Fiesta 2025 Standard Open FIDE·R3·+12.1
2.[W]vsAkshara Gobinath1,512·Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournament·R5·+10.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNitin Chandok1,620·4th DAV- Go Checkmate International FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Championship 2026·R4·-5.7
2.[L]vsMedhansh Veer Potluri1,644·Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournament·R9·-5.7
3.[L]vsShaunak Paramanik1,647·Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournament·R4·-5.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #11 | 1796 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/2 | #56 | 2437 | -11.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #11 | 1709 | +21.0 |
Rankings
/
Singapore
#356
out of 1,166 players
Asia-Pacific
#40,295
in continent
World
#192,129
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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