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Lau, Clayton Hunter
🇭🇰FIDE 6012477· Male· Hong Kong China· Born in 2016
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Clayton Hunter Lau, a 10-year-old Hong Kong player, is rated 1562 — just 13 short of his peak of 1575 (Apr 2026, age 10). He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 69th Festival of Sport - Golden Bauhinia Chess Championship - Amateurs, HKSAR Championship 2026 Round 6 to 9, and Samarkand Olympiad Selection 2026 - Men. Also played 8 rapid (including Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - Open Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - Open Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #4 and #1 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1562
Standard
Rpd1695·Blz1610
All-time high
1575
−13 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 10
Apr 2026 · age 10
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#161,641
#161,641 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
4th Hong Kong U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1575
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1575
at age 10 · −13 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 10
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 9
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 9
Feb 2025
2024
1st Hong Kong U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1528
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
69th Festival of Sport - Golden Bauhinia Chess Championship - Amateursperf 1862 (+300) · 5/6 · #9
Evolution
+47
1515 → 1562
Tournaments
13
79 games
Score
43.5/ 7955.1%
42W3D34L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsBayasgalan Azbilig1,633·BPK PENABUR Asian Zone 3.3 Schools Chess Competition 2025 U-9·R7·+27.3
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsRAFAEL FIRHOT PANJAITAN1,448·BPK PENABUR Asian Zone 3.3 Schools Chess Competition 2025 U-9·R5·-23.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #9 | 1862 | +68.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #18 | 1581 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/6 | #28 | 1517 | +11.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #14 | 2335 | +7.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #9 | 1587 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/4 | #4 | 2370 | +31.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/8 | #26 | 1704 | -9.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/2 | #29 | 2355 | -22.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #29 | 1828 | -34.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/3 | #3 | 2360 | +10.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDuncan Ray Chiu
🇭🇰HKG·1711
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsJake Chong
🇭🇰HKG·1709
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsKainos Wong
🇭🇰HKG·1609
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsChloe Hailey Lau
🇭🇰HKG·1667
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Hong Kong China
#143
out of 370 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,472
in continent
World
#161,624
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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