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Kojima, Natsumi

WCM🇯🇵

FIDEFIDE 7002181· Female· Japan· Born in 1994

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Natsumi Kojima, a 32-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1749. She has fluctuated between 1743 and 1797 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tokai Open 2026, Kinosaki Onsen Open Chess Tournament, and Japan Open 2025(Challenger Category). Also played 1 rapid event (including Chubu Rapid Open 2025) recently. Her peak of 1811 was reached at age 30 (Mar 2024); she also reached #48 nationally in Mar 2022.

Previously known as Natsumi Fukuya (until Aug 2017). Awarded WCM in 2016 (age 22). At junior level, she reached #2 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1749

Standard

Rpd1776·Blz1830

All-time high

1811

−62 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 30

Activity

28

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#92,871

#92,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1598 → 1779
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1811
at age 30 · −62 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 29
Jul 2023
2022
Peak national rank: #48
at age 28 · rated 1770
Mar 2022
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1736 → returned at 1745
Sep 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Yunosuke Kuroda 1,890
Tokai Open 2026 · Jan 2026 · +13.8 Elo
Evolution
-24
1773 → 1749
Tournaments
4
27 games
Score
15/ 2755.6%
13W4D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsYunosuke Kuroda1,890·Tokai Open 2026·R2·+13.8
2.[W]vsYusuke Toyota1,636·Kinosaki Onsen Open Chess Tournament·R5·+7.0
3.[W]vsZixi Chen1,620·Japan Open 2025(Challenger Category)·R9·+6.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tokai Open 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/4#281989+6.4
Kinosaki Onsen Open Chess Tournament
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/4#262068-12.8
Japan Open 2025(Challenger Category)
Open Swiss
Sep 20255/7#521797-13.4
Japan Chess Classic 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/3#642517-4.2

Most-Played Opponents

vsSeiichi Ogasa
🇯🇵JPN·1760
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met May 2022
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vsMasahiro Furuya
🇯🇵JPN·1976
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2025
View head-to-head →
vsTetsuo Higashino
🇯🇵JPN·2094
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings

/
Japan
#107
out of 254 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,864
in continent
World
#92,869
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Japan
1
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2
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2,355
3
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2,314
4
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2,309
5
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2,294
6
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2,290
7
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2,225
8
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2,206
9
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2,198
10
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2,189
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107🇯🇵Kojima, Natsumi1,749
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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11864🇯🇵Kojima, Natsumi1,749
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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92869🇯🇵Kojima, Natsumi1,749