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SQ
Shao, Qiyu
🇨🇳FIDE 8622450· Female· China· Born in 2005
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Qiyu Shao, a 21-year-old Chinese player, is rated 1882. She is progressing steadily with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Rebecca Cup The 6th China Chess Rising Stars Tournament 2026, Hong Kong International Open 2025, and 2025 "the Belt and Road" China International Chess Open(Aksu, Xinjiang)Group B. Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 China Women's Chess Open (Rapid)) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 China Women's Chess Open (Blitz)) recently. She took a 37-month break between Aug 2019 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 1950 was reached at age 21 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, she reached #18, #22, #73 and #61 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1882
Standard
Rpd1812·Blz1906
All-time high
1950
−68 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 21
Apr 2026 · age 21
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#52,656
#52,656 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1950
at age 21 · −68 from today
Apr 2026
2025
18th Chinese U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1916
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+350 Elo)
1506 → 1856
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 19
May 2024
100 career games
at age 19
May 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+53
1829 → 1882
Tournaments
7
66 games
Score
33/ 6650.0%
25W16D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/11 | #36 | 1713 | -68.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #11 | 2143 | +52.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #91 | 1856 | -18.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/2 | #25 | 2647 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #27 | 2020 | +29.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #6 | 1893 | -6.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/11 | #12 | 2067 | +53.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsManli LiuWIM
🇨🇳CHN·2057
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsYining ChenFM
🇨🇳CHN·2298
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsWangxueyao MuWFM
🇨🇳CHN·2055
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsXiao ZhangWIM
🇨🇳CHN·2218
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRuotong ChuWIM
🇨🇳CHN·2085
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2024
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Rankings
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China
#324
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,218
in continent
World
#52,655
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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