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Lai, Cyrus Ho-yeung
🇭🇰FIDE 6001220· Male· Hong Kong China· Born in 1991
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Cyrus Ho-yeung Lai, a 35-year-old Hong Kong player, is rated 1867. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2013–2015), 15 months (2015–2017) and 27 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: ZuerichSee Amateur General Open 2025. His peak of 1934 was reached at age 27 (May 2018, Hong Kong #7 at the time); he spent 54 months in Hong Kong top 10, with a longest streak of 4 consecutive years.
At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1867
Standard
Rpd1925·Blz1896
All-time high
1934
−67 pts below
May 2018 · age 27
May 2018 · age 27
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#56,654
#56,654 · players worldwide · of 218,279
54 months in National top 10 (2017–2022)
54 months in National top 10 (2017–2022)
Career timeline
12 entries2022
54 months in national top 10
longest streak 49 months · since Oct 2017
Aug 2022
2020
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1922 → returned at 1914
Mar 2020
2018
Peak Hong Kong rank: #7
at age 27 · rated 1934
Jun 2018
All-time peak 1934
at age 27 · −67 from today
May 2018
2017
100 career games
at age 26
Sep 2017
2015
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1861 → returned at 1891
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1850 → 1867
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
2W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/6 | #21 | 1944 | +17.0 |
Rankings
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Hong Kong China
#33
out of 370 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,708
in continent
World
#56,653
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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