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Higashino, Tetsuo

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FIDEFIDE 7002416· Male· Japan· Born in 1974

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Tetsuo Higashino, a 52-year-old player, is rated 2094 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2085 and 2117 over the past 2 years. 27 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent appearance: Japan Open 2025(Master Category). Also played 1 rapid event (including Japan Rapid Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2131 was reached at age 45 (Sep 2019, #9 nationally at the time).

Current rating

2094

Standard

Rpd2063·Blz—

All-time high

2131

−37 pts below
Sep 2019 · age 45

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 7%

#15,975 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 52 · rated 2117
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Jun 2025
2023
3rd 45-50 player nationally
at age 49 · rated 2094
Oct 2023
2021
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Dec 2021
2020
100 career games
at age 46
Feb 2020
2019
Peak national rank: #9
at age 45 · rated 2131
Sep 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ryosuke NanjoIM 2,311
Japan Open 2025(Master Category) · Sep 2025 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
-9
2103 → 2094
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
7W7D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Japan Chess Championship 2026 -The 27th Argentina Cup-
Open Swiss
May 20266/9#61992-23.0
Japan Open 2025(Master Category)
Open Swiss
Sep 20254.5/9#142165+13.6
Worst Elo result: Japan Chess Championship 2026 -The 27th Argentina Cup- (-23.0 Elo, finished #6).

Most-Played Opponents

vsThanh Tu TranIM
🇯🇵JPN·2399
+1 −8 =0
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsMirai AoshimaFM
🇯🇵JPN·2355
+1 −8 =0
9 games·last met May 2023
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vsKohei YamadaFM
🇯🇵JPN·2189
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met May 2025
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vsNatsumi KojimaWCM
🇯🇵JPN·1749
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
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vsYuto Otawa
🇯🇵JPN·2165
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Jul 2022
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Rankings

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Japan
#16
out of 254 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,219
in continent
World
#15,975
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Japan
1
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2,399
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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16🇯🇵Higashino, Tetsuo2,094
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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2219🇯🇵Higashino, Tetsuo2,094
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
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2,753
9
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2,753
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15975🇯🇵Higashino, Tetsuo2,094