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Is 700 Elo low?

Generally, it depends on how much you play. If you are, like Hikaru
Hikaru
Christopher Hikaru Nakamura (born December 9, 1987) is an American chess grandmaster, Twitch streamer, YouTube content creator, six-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion.
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put it, "psycho" about chess, 700 isn't that great
. On the other hand, if you are a more balanced person in your life, 700 is respectable enough.
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Is 700 Elo rating good?

Is 700 elo a good chess rating? 700 is a decent chess rating for a beginner playing rapid on Chess.com. And what's fun about being rated 700 is that you can improve a lot very quickly. There's so many things to learn still!
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What's the lowest Elo you can get?

The lowest Elo is 1000, not 100. Internet website ratings are no official ratings. USCF has a lower limit of 100 for regular, quick and blitz in either OTB or on-line (6 combinations) so that is the initial floor for every player.
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How to go from 700 to 800 chess?

These are not hard and fast rules but generally good ideas:
  1. Develop your center two pawns.
  2. Bring out your knights and bishops.
  3. Get castled.
  4. Don't bring out your queen too early.
  5. Try to control the center.
  6. Unless you have to generally avoid moving the same piece twice in the opening.
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Is 800 Elo low?

As per the ELO rating calculator, a chess rating of 800 falls in the 'Novice' category. The USCF rating system places a chess player with an 800 rating in 'Class F.' Both these systems place an 800-rated chess player in the lower divisions of rankings.
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What is a respectable elo in chess?

What is a good chess rating? A standard FIDE chess rating begins at 1000 Elo and the highest rating is currently 2851, acquired by World Champion and Grand Master Magnus Carlsen. A rating between 1500 to 2000 is for considerably experienced and great players.
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Is elo rating 3000 possible?

I my opinion, it will take about 50 years minimum for a human to reach 3000 elo. Reaching 3000 Elo means, that the player pool in the current 2700+ club needs to increase by full 175-225 points. That means, that the 2nd highest rated player would have a rating between 2925 and 3000.
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What is Hikaru IQ?

It is 102. Levy also scored 102 on his IQ test. IQ is only a small factor in being a good chess player. Much more important are things like determination and perseverance, and of course a love of chess.
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Why am I stuck at 900 in chess?

++ A rating of 900 is a sign of frequent blunders. Always check your intended move is no blunder before you play it. Hang no pieces, hang no pawns and you are 1500.
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Why can't i get 1000 in chess?

The only quick way to pass 1000 rating is to get beat repeatedly by someone who is around 1400-1600. You can generally pick up tricks and pointers from folks up to two levels ahead of you, but any more than that and it'll probably be too far above you to figure out what's going wrong.
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What elo can an average person get?

The average for non-scholastic players was 1198 and the average scholastic player rating was 668. I believe the FIDE Elo system is set up in such a way that the average of all ELOs together is exactly 1500.
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How much elo is immortal?

For Immortal, players will require 90RR to go from Immortal 1 to Immortal 2, and 200RR to go from Immortal 2 to Immortal 3 with no cap on the amount of RR they can accumulate. For players that want to obtain the coveted Radiant rank, players must first achieve the minimum cut-off of 450RR in Immortal to promote.
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How many players have 2700 rating?

The cut-off value is 2700 (players with a ranking at or above this value are colloquially known as super grandmasters). Notably only six players achieved their over-2700 peak before the year 2000 and twenty-one players achieved their respective peak between the years 2000 and 2009 (inclusive).
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What was Einstein's Elo rating?

Einstein was never rated, and thus does not have an Elo rating. As per Håkon Hapnes Strand's answer, he died before Árpád Elo invented the rating system, so it's not even possible for him to have had an Elo rating.
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Who is the youngest player to cross 2700 in chess?

Firouzja, Alireza Age 19

Just before that Firouzja had won the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2021 with 7.5/11 thereby quaifying for the Candidates 2022. Also, he is the second youngest player, behind Wei Yi, to reach a rating of 2700, doing so at the age of 16 years and 1 month.
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Is 20 too late for chess?

Given everything we know about the development of chess talent, there is no reason to suspect that any particular person can learn the game past mid-to-late-20s and achieve master level play. But there's plenty of examples of such people becoming strong class A players or even Experts.
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How bad is an 800 chess rating?

A rating of 800 is pretty bad. Though I would differentiate between "You are playing bad" and "You are doing bad". The fact that you are playing pretty bad is obvious as your rating and play are showing this very clearly (went over your last 2 games).
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How rare is 2000 chess rating?

Approximately 50,000 chess players have USCF ratings, of which approximately 2,500 are rated 2000 or better.
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Do high IQ people like chess?

No, they are not. Just like in any other activity, having a high IQ is a big boost and helps a lot, but its not neccesary to play chess. And it goes both ways. Just because you have high IQ it doesn't mean you will be great chess player.
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Who is the youngest to 2800 Elo rating?

Alireza Firouzja (Persian: علی‌رضا فیروزجا, Persian pronunciation: [æliːɾeˈzɑː fiːɾuːzˈdʒɑː]; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian and French chess grandmaster. Firouzja is the youngest-ever 2800-rated player, beating the previous record set by Magnus Carlsen by more than five months.
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What was Bobby Fischer's rating?

According to the Chessmetrics calculation, Fischer's peak rating was 2895 in October 1971. His one-year peak average was 2881, in 1971, the highest of all time. His three-year peak average was 2867, from January 1971 to December 1973—the second highest ever, just behind Garry Kasparov.
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