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Hemberger, Liam
🇫🇷FIDE 651098334· Male· France· Born in 2012
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Liam Hemberger, a 14-year-old French player, is rated 2097 — just 17 short of his peak of 2114 (May 2026, age 14) and ranked 18th among French players under 14, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +330 Elo over the past 12 months. 94 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 1 Jeunes r7, Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U14, and Team 2026 - NAQ Avril. Also played 3 rapid events (including 18eme Open de Rentree de Bordeaux) recently.
At junior level, he reached #14, #24 and #52 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2097
Standard
Rpd1936·Blz—
All-time high
2114
−17 pts below
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
80
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
83 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#18
#18 · French players under 14 · of 1,204
Career timeline
10 entries2026
14th French U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2114
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 14
May 2026
All-time peak 2114
at age 14 · −17 from today
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Mar 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+193 Elo
Nov 2025
2024
24th French U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1892
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+281
1816 → 2097
Tournaments
18
76 games
Score
51/ 7667.1%
45W14D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsMerovee Deloire1,823·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R2·-26.3
3.[L]vsSylvio Prudent1,846·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R8·-25.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #7 | 2059 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #21 | 2048 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #10 | 2470 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #11 | 2139 | +38.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #158 | 2045 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #3032 | 1145 | -26.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #889 | 2821 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/7 | #3 | 2017 | +20.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2132 | +50.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #438 | 2753 | +18.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPatrick Perez
🇫🇷FRA·1711
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsDidier Cazeaux
🇫🇷FRA·1914
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsEric Hemberger
🇫🇷FRA·1846
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsAnatole Sabatier
🇫🇷FRA·1804
+5 −0 =3
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsTimothee Letellier
🇫🇷FRA·2006
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
France
#818
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#11,414
in continent
World
#15,701
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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