How many hours of chess training to reach elo-1600?

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Piglet1040

i have been training for 8 months

Dec 2022- Aug 2023

900-1600

i sacked my rook in the endgame bcz my man was in low time grin.png

Tungjenvin

I have been playing for 6 months and I am 1760 I played like 2000 rapid games but I did not really study

Tungjenvin

So it depends on the person some might take longer or shoter then others

HOLYCOWSS

IT PROBABLY TAKES ABOUT 2.5 YRS TO REACH 1600 BUT SOME ARE PRODIGIES WHICH MAY TAKE LESS TIME ,BTW HOW MUCH DID IT TAKE YOU TO REACH 1600(ME=11 MONTHS)

el-marianos

It took me 5 months, but I was 400 in February till April 2025 since I just played games blindly so from late April till June 30 it took 3 months where I started gaining ratings from 400 till 1600,im still 13 but I'm almost near 14