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Li, Yilin

WFM🇨🇦

FIDEFIDE 8610410· Female· Canada· Born in 2000

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Yilin Li, a 26-year-old Canadian Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1914. She has fluctuated between 1876 and 1939 over the past 2 years. 29 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Le Grand Open de Granby - Section Ouverte, 2026 Canadian Women's Closed, and 2025 Ottawa Fall Open. Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 China Women's Chess Open (Rapid)) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 Montreal Open Blitz) recently. She took a 50-month break between Aug 2019 and Nov 2023 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 1993 was reached at age 18 (Oct 2018).

Awarded WFM in 2024 (age 24). At junior level, she reached #15, #10, #15 and #15 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1914

Standard

Rpd1897·Blz1859

All-time high

1993

−79 pts below
Oct 2018 · age 18

Activity

47

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#44,698

#44,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
85th Canadian 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 1939
Dec 2024
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 24
May 2024
2019
Inactive for 50 months
paused at 1863 → returned at 1853
Aug 2019
15th Canadian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1924
Apr 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 18
Dec 2018

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Le Grand Open de Granby - Section Ouverte
perf 2107 (+193) · 3.5/5 · #3
Top opponent
vs Svitlana DemchenkoWIM 2,156
2026 Canadian Women's Closed · Apr 2026 · +16.3 Elo
Evolution
-8
1922 → 1914
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
17.5/ 3254.7%
15W5D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSvitlana DemchenkoWIM2,156·2026 Canadian Women's Closed·R3·+16.3
2.[W]vsJonathan Yu2,052·2025 Montreal Open·R4·+14.2
3.[W]vsSvitlana Protsyuk2,034·2026 Canadian Women's Closed·R8·+13.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAshley Fu1,641·2025 Toronto Open U2200·R1·-16.3
2.[L]vsMaxim Rousskikh1,774·2025 Ottawa Fall Open·R3·-12.9
3.[L]vsErin Zhao1,819·2026 Canadian Women's Closed·R4·-12.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Le Grand Open de Granby - Section Ouverte
Swiss
May 20263.5/5#32107+12.8
2026 Canadian Women's Closed
Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#71982+23.8
2025 Ottawa Fall Open
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/4#271814-19.2
2025 Montreal Open
Open Swiss
Sep 20253.5/6#382024-3.8
2025 Toronto Open U2200
Swiss
Aug 20253.5/5#271897-22.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 Toronto Open U2200 (-22.2 Elo, finished #27).

Rankings

/
Canada
#337
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#4,892
in continent
World
#44,697
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2
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2,513
3
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2,485
4
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2,470
5
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2,459
6
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2,454
6
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2,454
8
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2,427
9
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2,419
10
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2,414
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Americas
1
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2,792
1
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2,792
3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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4892🇨🇦Li, Yilin1,914
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
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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44697🇨🇦Li, Yilin1,914