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GZ
Gao, Zigen
🇨🇳FIDE 8640238· Male· China· Born in 2006
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Zigen Gao, a 20-year-old Chinese player, is rated 1769 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(B20). Also played 2 rapid events (including 2025 National Amateur Chess Master Tournament Hangzhou Station) recently.
At junior level, he reached #35 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1769
Standard
Rpd1424·Blz—
All-time high
1769
at best
Apr 2026 · age 20
Apr 2026 · age 20
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#86,046
#86,046 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
35th Chinese U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1769
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 20
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1769
at age 20
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1769 · at age 20
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
1
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
4W1D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/5 | #15 | 1755 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
China
#490
out of 1,857 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,785
in continent
World
#86,045
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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