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CHN · 41 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2238 (By Jan 2018)

Best performance: 2234 at Torneo Blitz Masters Ciutat de L' Hospitalet 50 x 50(Best of 2023)

World #=8815 live, down 129#8,686 publishedChina #=105Asia #=1984among active players

Blitz rating

2091

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2018

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2181 to 2091 over the last 12 months; peak 2238 by January 2018.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262106, 0, 0 games2133, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262106, 0, 0 games2133, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262106, 0, 0 games2133, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262106, 0, 0 games2133, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262106, 0, 0 games2133, +3, 6 games2091, -27, 4 games
Jun 20262106, 0, 0 games2130, 0, 0 games2118, 0, 0 games
May 20262106, 0, 0 games2130, 0, 0 games2118, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262106, 0, 7 games2130, 0, 0 games2118, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262106, 0, 0 games2130, -1, 0 games2118, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262106, 0, 0 games2131, -58, 11 games2118, +10, 11 games
Jan 20262106, 0, 0 games2189, +1, 11 games2108, +10, 15 games
Dec 20252106, -42, 9 games2188, -18, 7 games2098, -83, 9 games
Working toward the International Master title1 tracked norm · 9/27 gamesrating 2371 of 2400, live 2106composition metdetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Jan 4.

From 78 blitz games on record, the latest on Jun 21.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Stage 2Jun 20 – Jun 210/1

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

IM title progress

Working toward the International Master title

Tracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2371, needs 2400

No outstanding composition requirement

Hastings Intl MastersJan 20136/9Rp 2463

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 73 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2017–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Josep Manuel Lopez Martinez, Nov 2023 · Torneo Blitz Masters Ciutat de L' Hospitalet 50 x 50, 2456
2, GM Milos Pavlovic, Nov 2023 · Torneo Blitz Masters Ciutat de L' Hospitalet 50 x 50, 2437
3, WGM Mo Zhai, Jan 2026 · 2026 China Women's Chess Open | Blitz, 2314

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 47 of 78 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 17 of 25 games, 1.d4 in 8.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (3 as White, 2 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Rapport-Jobava System650%
Sicilian Defense425%
Caro-Kann Defense3100%

12 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

9 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202615820292050
2025241020051948
202392½24002234
2017175½22552122

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Xiaobing Gu · Blitz

World

  1. #=8815Marco Ubezio2091.0
  2. #=8815Alessandro Davi2091.0
  3. #=8815WGM Xiaobing Gu2091.0
  4. #=8815Junyuan Xiao2091.0
  5. #=8815FM Yuxu Zhou2091.0

China

  1. #103Junhao Xian2105.0
  2. #104FM Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang2097.0
  3. #=105WGM Xiaobing Gu2091.0
  4. #=105Junyuan Xiao2091.0
  5. #=105FM Yuxu Zhou2091.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.