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Ngai, Tsz Yiu Ethan
🇭🇰FIDE 6016820· Male· Hong Kong China· Born in 2007
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Tsz Yiu Ethan Ngai, a 19-year-old Hong Kong player, is rated 1446 — just 3 short of his peak of 1449 (Sep 2025, age 18). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 1st Bangkok Summer International Chess Challenger 2025. Also played 3 rapid events (including 1st Bangkok Summer International Chess 2025 - Super Rapid) recently.
At junior level, he reached #20 and #17 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1446
Standard
Rpd1460·Blz1627
All-time high
1449
−3 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 18
Sep 2025 · age 18
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#205,347
#205,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
20th Hong Kong U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1446
Jun 2026
2025
17th Hong Kong U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1446
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1449
at age 18 · −3 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Aug 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 18
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1448 · at age 18
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W1D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/4 | #36 | 1259 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Hong Kong China
#217
out of 370 players
Asia-Pacific
#46,399
in continent
World
#205,139
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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