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XJ
Xian, Junhao
🇨🇳FIDE 8607621· Male· China· Born in 1996
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Junhao Xian, a 30-year-old Chinese player, is rated 2212 — just 25 short of his peak of 2237 (May 2026, age 30) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 119 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 49th Nottingham Congress - Open, Muswell Hill FIDE Congress 7-8 April 2026, and Southall FIDE Congress - 28, 29 March 2026 - U2400. Also played 8 rapid (including Golders Green FIDE Rapidplay - January 2026 - Open) and 1 blitz events (including 3rd New Year FIDE Blitz at The Stage Plaza Suite) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2015–2018) and 65 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included). He reached Chinese #83 in Sep 2020.
At junior level, he reached #22 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2212
Standard
Rpd2105·Blz2105
All-time high
2237
−25 pts below
May 2026 · age 30
May 2026 · age 30
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
119 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#7,547 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 2237
at age 30 · −25 from today
May 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 30
Mar 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 30
Jan 2026
2020
Peak Chinese rank: #83
at age 24 · rated 2159
Sep 2020
Inactive for 65 months
paused at 2159 → returned at 2136
Mar 2020
100 career games
at age 24
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+53
2159 → 2212
Tournaments
22
126 games
Score
89.5/ 12671.0%
91W16D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2669 | +13.4 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2145 | -5.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 2066 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | — | +5.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/4 | #1 | 2152 | +0.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2224 | +3.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2775 | +23.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #4 | 2028 | -18.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | — | +19.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2643 | +11.6 |
Worst Elo result: London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - Open (-22.8 Elo, finished #5).
Rankings
/
China
#136
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,243
in continent
World
#7,547
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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