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10 Best Hong Konger Chess Players From Hong Kong (FIDE Ranked)

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Best Hong Konger Chess Players From Hong Kong

In the last list of the top Chess players we published, we ranked the best Portuguese Chess players. Now in this article, we’re ranking the best Hong Konger Chess players from Hong Kong, starting with the number ten spot in FIDE.

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  • 10. Cyrus Ho-Yeung Lai
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 9. Henry Pu Yi
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 8. Julian Kuan
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 7. Yui Kuen Pang
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 6. Brian Dew
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 5. Lut Yin Luke Lau
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 4. Yu Dong Deng
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 3. Ho Cheung Wong
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 2. Daniel King Wai Lam
    • Ratings
    • Profiles
  • 1. Frank Van Hasselt
    • Ratings
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10. Cyrus Ho-Yeung Lai

Full Name: Cyrus Ho-Yeung Lai

Title: None

Born: October 04, 1991

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 34199

Rapid: 1875

Blitz: 1826

Classical: 1914

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Cyrus Ho-Yeung Lai is a famous chess player from Hong Kong who has played 39 games. In his chess games, he recorded an overall result of Win: 12 (30.8%), Loss: 19 (48.7%), and Draw: 8 (20.5%). Lai recorded white result of: Win: 8 (40%) Loss: 10 (50%) and Draw: 2 (10%) in 20 games. On the other hand, he has recorded Black Results of Win: 4 (21.1%), Loss: 9 (47.4%), and Draw: 6 (31.6%) in 19 games. On May 01, 2018, Lai reached his highest rating of 1934.

9. Henry Pu Yi

Full Name: Henry Pu Yi

Title: None

Born: August 04, 2005

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 33672

Rapid: 1601

Blitz: 1710

Classical: 1919

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Henry Pu Yi is a popular young chess player from Hong Kong, China. He is one of the top chess players to be rated in both Blitz and rapid in his chess career. Henry is a self-motivated chess player and is among the chess players with the highest Blitz rating in Hong Kong.

8. Julian Kuan

Full Name: Julian Kuan

Title: None

Born: June 01, 1992

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World rank: 27117

Rapid: 2007

Blitz: 1757

Classical: 1974

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Julian Kuan is a dedicated chess player from Hong Kong who has featured in 17 chess games. In the games, he recorded an overall result of: Win: 3 (17.6%) Loss:14 (82.4%) and Draw: 0 (0%). This is after he got a white result of: Win: 2 (22.2%) Loss: 7 (77.8%) and Draw: 0 (0%) in 9 games. On the other hand, Kuan recorded Black Results of Win: 1 (12.5%), Loss: 7 (87.5), and Draw 0 (0%) in 8 games. On June 01, 2015, Kuan reached a peaking rating of 2037, making it the maximum rating he has achieved in his chess career.

7. Yui Kuen Pang

Full Name: Yui Kuen Pang

Title: Candidate master

Born: October 12, 1989

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 25469

Rapid: 1890

Blitz: 1939

Classical: 1989

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Yui Kuen Pang is a famous chess player from Hong Kong who earned his grandmaster title from FIDE in 2016. In March 2020, Kuen recorded a peak rating of 2015. This was the maximum FIDE rating he has achieved in his chess career. He is one of the top-ranked chess players in Hong Kong, with excellent ratings in both Blitz and rapid ratings.

6. Brian Dew

Full Name: Brian Dew

Title: FIDE Master

Born: January 01, 1986

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 23819

Rapid: 2094

Blitz: 2086

Classical: 2004

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Brian Dew is a Chinese chess player from Hong Kong who holds a FIDE master title awarded to him by FIDE in 2006. Dew participated in the 37th edition of the Chess Olympiads games held in Turin, Italy. In the tournament, he became the winner of the silver medal in the individual category. He was also a three times chess champion in Hong Kong chess championships in 2010, 2003, and 2002.

5. Lut Yin Luke Lau

Full Name: Lut Yin Luke Lau

Title: None

Born: August 31, 1997

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 21368

Rapid: 1944

Blitz: 1971

Classical: 2027

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Lut Yin Luke Lau is a popular chess player from Hong Kong who has played 89 chess games. In these games, he recorded an overall result of Win: 12 (30.8%), Loss: 17 (43.6%), and Draw: 10 (25.6%) in 19 games. Lau recorded a white result of: Win: 6 (31.6%) Loss: 9 (47.4%) and Draw: 4 (21.1%). He also has a Black result of Win: 6 (30%), Loss: 8 (40%), and Draw: 6 (30%) in 20 games.

4. Yu Dong Deng

Full Name: Yu Dong Deng

Title: Candidate Master

Born: January 01, 2006

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 21257

Rapid: 1749

Blitz: 1782

Classical: 2028

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Yu Dong Deng is a high profiled chess player from Hong Kong who holds a Candidate master’s he earned in 2015. In October 2016, Deng recorded his peak rating of 2435, which became his maximum rating in his chess history. He is presently one of the top-rated chess players in Hong Kong, with remarkable ratings in both Blitz and rapid ratings.

3. Ho Cheung Wong

Full Name: Ho Cheung Wong

Title: FIDE Master

Born: January 01, 1986

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 21258

Rapid: 1961

Blitz: 1936

Classical: 2028

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Ho Cheung Wong is one of the top-rated chess players in Hong Kong who holds a FIDE master title he earned in 2014. On March 01, 2020, Wong Recorded his best peak rating of 2062, which still stands as his maximum rating in his chess history.

2. Daniel King Wai Lam

Full Name: Daniel King Wai Lam

Title: FIDE Master

Born: January 01, 1976

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking: 13728

Rapid: 2084

Blitz: 1984

Classical: 2115

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Daniel King Wai Lam is a famous chess player from Hong Kong who was awarded a FIDE master title in 2016. He has played a total of 142 games in his chess career, recording an overall result of Win: 53 (37.3%), Loss: 55 (38.7%), and Draw: 34 (23.9%). In the games, he recorded a white result of Win: 31 (44.3%), Loss: 22 (31.4%), and Draw: 17 (24.3%) in 70 games. On the other hand, he recorded Black results of Win: 22 (30.6%), Loss:33 (45.8%), and Draw: 17 (23.6%) in 72 games.

1. Frank Van Hasselt

Full Name: Frank Van Hasselt

Title: None

Birth: January 01, 1968

Federation: Hong Kong

Ratings

World ranking:7500

Rapid: 2229

Blitz: 2214

Classical: 2216

Profiles

  • FIDE
  • Chessgames.com

Frank Van Hasselt is the top-rated chess player in Hong Kong with the best FIDE rating. He recorded his best Elo rating in January 2020 when he reached a peak rating of 2053. Hasselt also has the best Blitz and Rapid rating in his chess career in Hong Kong. He has played 79 chess games, recording a Win of 31.6 %, a loss of 44.3%, and a draw of 24.1%.

That concludes the list of the best Hong Konger Chess players. If you like list posts like this, you may also be interested in seeing the ten best Canadian Chess players or the best Belgian Chess players.

Sources

  1. https://players.chessbase.com/en/player/van%20hasselt_frank/270470
  2. https://ratings.fide.com/profile/6000118
  3. https://old.chesstempo.com/gamedb/player/115156
  4. https://ratings.fide.com/profile/6001394
  5. https://old.chesstempo.com/gamedb/player/344353
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