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Gao,Mingze
🇨🇳FIDE 8617317· Male· China· Born in 2006
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Mingze Gao, a 20-year-old Chinese player, is rated 2038. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(B20) and "Boyi Cup"China Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2025(Group A). He had 2 career breaks: 66 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2104 was reached at age 12 (Aug 2018).
At junior level, he reached World #44 in U12, World #49 in U10 and #9, #7 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U14.
Current rating
2038
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2104
−66 pts below
Aug 2018 · age 12
Aug 2018 · age 12
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#22,230
#22,230 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
9th Chinese U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2041
Jan 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2041 → returned at 2039
May 2024
7th Chinese U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2041
Mar 2024
2019
4th Chinese U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2104
Jan 2019
2018
44th U12 player worldwide
at age 12 · rated 2104
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
2041 → 2038
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
5W10D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsYige Shi1,916·"Boyi Cup"China Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2025(Group A)·R4·+6.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMingren Hong2,171·"Boyi Cup"China Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2025(Group A)·R5·-6.4
3.[L]vsRunyi Zhou2,313·"Boyi Cup"China Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2025(Group A)·R1·-3.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/8 | #6 | 2349 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/8 | #15 | 2037 | -2.0 |
Rankings
/
China
#217
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,878
in continent
World
#22,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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