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Gao, Ruoya
WCM🇨🇳FIDE 8649057· Female· China· Born in 2015
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Ruoya Gao, a 11-year-old Chinese Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1855 and ranked 15th among Chinese players under 12. She has slipped back 63 Elo over the past 12 months. 65 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(G12), XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group A, and FE 6 Roma citta' aperta - B. Also played 1 blitz event recently. Her peak of 2051 was reached at age 9 (Oct 2024).
Awarded WCM in 2025 (age 10). At junior level, she reached World #5 in U10 and #7 and #5 nationally in U12 and U8.
Current rating
1855
Standard
Rpd1864·Blz1914
All-time high
2051
−196 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 9
Oct 2024 · age 9
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Chinese players under 12 · of 380
Career timeline
10 entries2026
100 career games
at age 11
Apr 2026
7th Chinese U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1943
Jan 2026
2025
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 10
Apr 2025
5th U10 player worldwide
at age 10 · rated 2050
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+799 Elo)
1252 → 2051
Oct 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 9
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-63
1918 → 1855
Tournaments
9
73 games
Score
44/ 7360.3%
36W16D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/11 | #5 | 1731 | -88.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/10 | #178 | 2034 | +60.1 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #30 | 1880 | -4.3 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 8/1 | #4 | 2477 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #36 | 1798 | -47.5 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/8 | #8 | 1969 | +20.5 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/8 | #83 | 1885 | -16.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2548 | +23.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/7 | #4 | 1840 | -19.2 |
Rankings
/
China
#360
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,144
in continent
World
#60,011
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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