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Xue, Haowen

GM🇨🇳

FIDEFIDE 8625492· Male· China· Born in 2008

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Haowen Xue, a 18-year-old Chinese Grandmaster, is rated 2553 — his current career high and ranked 5th among players worldwide under 18, and 293rd worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent appearances: 31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Masters and Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial - Aktobe Open 2025 (MASTERS). Also played 3 rapid (including 4th Chinese Chess Rapid Tournament) and 2 blitz events (including 4th Chinese Chess Blitz Tournament) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2021 and Oct 2022. He reached World #295 in May 2026.

Awarded GM in 2025 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #4 in U18, World #6 in U16, World #51 in U14, World #75 in U12 and World #6 in U10.

Current rating

2553

Standard

Rpd2442·Blz2407

All-time high

2553

at best
Sep 2025 · age 17

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#5

#5 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
Peak World rank: #295
at age 18 · rated 2553
May 2026
Peak Chinese rank: #19
at age 18 · rated 2553
Jan 2026
2025
4th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2553
Oct 2025
All-time peak 2553
at age 17
Sep 2025
GM title awardedGM
at age 17 · 2025 1st FIDE Council
Apr 2025
2024
6th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2502
Nov 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Masters
perf 2682 (+129) · 6.5/9 · #6
Evolution
+35
25182553
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
12.5/ 1869.4%
8W9D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Aug 20256.5/9#62682+17.8
Open Swiss
Jun 20256/9#72655+17.2

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
China
#20
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#74
in continent
World
#293
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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8
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10
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20🇨🇳Xue, Haowen2,553
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,738
7
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2,733
9
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10
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World
1
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2
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