Format
Bai, Jinshi
GM🇨🇳FIDE 8602280· Male· China· Born in 1999
Follow Jinshi BaiTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Jinshi Bai, a 27-year-old Chinese Grandmaster, is rated 2599 — just 19 short of his peak of 2618 (Jan 2020, age 21) and ranked 11th among Chinese players, and 156th worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Chinese Chess Team Championship (men), 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Final), and FIDE World Cup 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He reached World #142 in Apr 2026.
Awarded GM in 2015 (age 16) and IM in 2013 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #9 in U20, World #5 in U18, World #3 in U16, World #4 in U14 and World #2 in U12.
Current rating
2599
Standard
Rpd2560·Blz2553
All-time high
2618
−19 pts below
Jan 2020 · age 21
Jan 2020 · age 21
Activity
64
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
61 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#11
#11 · Chinese players · of 1,641
Career timeline
22 entries2026
Peak World rank: #142
at age 27 · rated 2604
Apr 2026
Peak Chinese rank: #10
at age 27 · rated 2604
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 2600
at age 27
Feb 2026
2025
1,000 career games
at age 26
Dec 2025
2020
All-time peak 2618
at age 21 · −19 from today
Jan 2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2618 → returned at 2604
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
2571 → 2599
Tournaments
6
47 games
Score
25/ 4753.2%
18W29D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #37 | 2552 | -4.5 |
Knockout | Jan 2026 | 4/6 | F | 2660 | +5.0 |
Knockout | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | R64 | 2664 | +4.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #9 | 2654 | +4.5 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 5/6 | #3 | 2747 | +11.7 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #6 | 2625 | +6.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsXiangyu XuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2611
+4 −1 =29
34 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsChangren DaiGM
🇨🇳CHN·2552
+4 −2 =18
24 games·last met Apr 2026
View head-to-head →
vsYinglun XuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2504
+2 −0 =19
21 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsYan LiuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2527
+3 −2 =15
20 games·last met Oct 2024
View head-to-head →
vsXiangzhi BuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2661
+1 −8 =10
19 games·last met Oct 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
China
#11
out of 1,857 players
Asia-Pacific
#45
in continent
World
#156
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
China
| 1 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 2 | 🇨🇳Follow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,738 |
| 3 | 🇨🇳Follow Yangyi YuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,714 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳Follow Hao WangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,684 |
| 5 | 🇨🇳Follow Xiangzhi BuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,661 |
| 6 | 🇨🇳Follow Shanglei LuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,635 |
| 7 | 🇨🇳Follow Chao b LiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,625 |
| 8 | 🇨🇳Follow Yue WangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,623 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Xiangyu XuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,611 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Qun MaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,611 |
| ... | ||
| 11 | 2,599 | |
Asia-Pacific
| 1 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,780 |
| 2 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,776 |
| 3 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 4 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,751 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳Follow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇨🇳Follow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,738 |
| 7 | 🇮🇳Follow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,733 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,732 |
| 9 | 🇻🇳Follow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,731 |
| 10 | 🇷🇺Follow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,729 |
| ... | ||
| 45 | 2,599 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,840 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,780 |
| 5 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,776 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 7 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,754 |
| 10 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 156 | 2,599 | |