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LH
Liu, Hongkuan
🇨🇳FIDE 8643601· Male· China· Born in 2009
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Hongkuan Liu, a 17-year-old Chinese player, is rated 1878 — just 3 short of his peak of 1881 (Apr 2026, age 17). He is rising rapidly, having gained +168 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(B18), Chinese National Youth Chess Team Championship 2025(B16), and "Boyi Cup"China Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2025(Group B). Also played 1 rapid (including Khabarovsk_Victory Cup 2025 rapid A) and 1 blitz events (including Khabarovsk_Victory Cup 2025 blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #29, #39 and #18 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1878
Standard
Rpd1713·Blz1842
All-time high
1881
−3 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 17
Apr 2026 · age 17
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#53,707
#53,707 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
29th Chinese U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1881
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+171 Elo)
1710 → 1881
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1881
at age 17 · −3 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Feb 2026
2024
39th Chinese U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1610
Jan 2024
2023
18th Chinese U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1670
May 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+168
1710 → 1878
Tournaments
3
30 games
Score
18.5/ 3061.7%
17W3D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/10 | #17 | 2062 | +80.4 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 5.5/7 | #16 | 1964 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/8 | #5 | 2033 | +78.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
China
#332
out of 1,857 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,364
in continent
World
#53,707
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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