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Fazel, Amin
🇦🇺FIDE 12533734· Male· Australia· Born in 1981
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Amin Fazel, a 45-year-old Australian player, is rated 1889 — just 19 short of his peak of 1908 (Jan 2016, age 35). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2014–2015), 53 months (2016–2021, COVID-19 included), 30 months (2021–2024) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 2, 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 1, and 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup Rounds 5-7. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 MCC Allegro Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 MCC February Blitz) recently.
Competes for Australia since Apr 2025.
Current rating
1889
Standard
Rpd1876·Blz1835
All-time high
1908
−19 pts below
Jan 2016 · age 35
Jan 2016 · age 35
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,857
#50,857 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Switched federation: IRI → AUS
at age 44
Apr 2025
2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1899 → returned at 1886
Mar 2024
2022
6th Australian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1831
Apr 2022
2021
18th Australian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1831
Dec 2021
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1831 → returned at 1899
Aug 2021
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1899 → 1889
Tournaments
4
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
6W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2329 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #74 | 769 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2527 | +18.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #34 | 1975 | -13.0 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#260
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,005
in continent
World
#50,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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