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Zheng, Linyi
🇫🇷FIDE 651037092· Male· France· Born in 2012
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Linyi Zheng, a 14-year-old French player, is rated 1946 and sitting in the top 4% of French players under 14. He is on a steady climb with +70 Elo over the past 12 months. 55 rated games in the past year (≈57/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U14, Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200, and Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9. Also played 2 rapid events (including 4e Bois-Colombes Rapide Chess Master) recently. His peak of 2012 was reached at age 14 (May 2026).
At junior level, he reached #32, #23 and #20 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1946
Standard
Rpd1972·Blz1804
All-time high
2012
−66 pts below
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#48 · French players under 14 · of 1,204
Career timeline
10 entries2026
32nd French U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2012
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 14
May 2026
All-time peak 2012
at age 14 · −66 from today
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Aug 2024
23rd French U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1665
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200perf 2165 (+153) · 5/6 · #3
Top opponent
Best comeback
Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200finished #3 (seeded #14 of 50)
Evolution
+70
1876 → 1946
Tournaments
14
48 games
Score
31.5/ 4865.6%
29W5D14L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJulien G. LaurentFM2,194·Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200·R6·+29.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/2 | #56 | 881 | -66.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #21 | 1945 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #3 | 2165 | +59.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #678 | 2469 | +7.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #681 | 1179 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #8 | 1971 | +35.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #21 | 2451 | +14.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #839 | 883 | -28.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/1 | #209 | 2280 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #15 | 2035 | +88.8 |
Worst Elo result: 6eme Tournoi d'echecs FIDE de Sceaux (-2200) - Memorial Eugene Pommier (-66.0 Elo, finished #56).
Rankings
/
France
#2,167
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#27,693
in continent
World
#37,472
out of 400,000+
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