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Zhong, Taoyu
🇨🇳FIDE 8640378· Male· China· Born in 2010
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Taoyu Zhong, a 16-year-old Chinese player, is rated 2065 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 9% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +287 Elo over the past 12 months. 110 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 National Chess Open (Jian,China), Rebecca Cup The 6th China Chess Rising Stars Tournament 2026, and Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(B18). Also played 3 rapid (including 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Rapid U16) and 1 blitz events (including 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Blitz U16) recently. His peak of 2170 was reached at age 16 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #17 and #53 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
2065
Standard
Rpd1939·Blz1738
All-time high
2170
−105 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 16
Feb 2026 · age 16
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
110 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#783 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,339
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+392 Elo)
1778 → 2170
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2170
at age 16 · −105 from today
Feb 2026
17th Chinese U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2169
Jan 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 16
Jan 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Jan 2026
100 career games
at age 16
Jan 2026
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+287
1778 → 2065
Tournaments
12
124 games
Score
70/ 12456.5%
51W46D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/8 | #14 | 2091 | -29.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #8 | 2240 | +37.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/11 | #9 | 1876 | -111.3 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #50 | 2220 | +99.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #10 | 2192 | +93.9 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/8 | #25 | 2242 | +106.0 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 7.5/7 | #7 | 2518 | +11.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/8 | #18 | 1931 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #62 | 2108 | +25.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6.5/7 | #19 | 2083 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
China
#199
out of 1,856 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,550
in continent
World
#18,970
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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