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Ma, Lin

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FIDEFIDE 8610533· Male· China· Born in 2002

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Lin Ma, a 24-year-old Chinese player, is rated 2211 — just 20 short of his peak of 2231 (May 2019, age 17) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2025 Chinese Chess League Division B. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2021–2023) and 19 months (2023–2025). He reached Chinese #71 in Apr 2022.

At junior level, he reached #6, #11, #7, #14 and #8 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2211

Standard

Rpd2125·Blz2115

All-time high

2231

−20 pts below
May 2019 · age 17

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#7,596 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Oct 2023
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2221 → returned at 2222
Oct 2023
2022
Peak Chinese rank: #71
at age 20 · rated 2200
Apr 2022
6th Chinese U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2200
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Nov 2021
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2200 → returned at 2211
Nov 2021

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Yixing WuIM 2,360
2025 Chinese Chess League Division B · Aug 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-11
2222 → 2211
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
3W4D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsLiu Jiang2,180·2025 Chinese Chess League Division B·R5·-10.9
2.[L]vsHao(ZJ) WangIM2,426·2025 Chinese Chess League Division B·R4·-4.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Chinese Chess League Division B
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/9#232146-11.4

Most-Played Opponents

vsYifan(HLJ) Hou
🇨🇳CHN·2372
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsYinglun XuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2516
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsGuohao LiFM
🇨🇳CHN·2342
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsZiji ZhangIM
🇨🇳CHN·2368
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsXiongjian PengGM
🇨🇳CHN·2519
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met May 2021
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Rankings

/
China
#137
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,250
in continent
World
#7,596
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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9
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