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Tefanis, Frank
🇦🇺FIDE 3203409· Male· Australia· Born in 1967
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Frank Tefanis, a 59-year-old Australian player, is rated 1907. He has slipped back 59 Elo over the past 12 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T1 Rounds 8-9, 2026 Ryde Eastwood Club Championship Rounds 5-7, and 2026 Ryde Eastwood Club Championship Rounds 1-4. He took a 190-month break between Jan 2002 and Dec 2017. His peak of 2028 was reached at age 50 (Dec 2017); he also reached Australian #92 in Sep 2020.
Current rating
1907
Standard
Rpd1937·Blz—
All-time high
2028
−121 pts below
Dec 2017 · age 50
Dec 2017 · age 50
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#46,408
#46,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
4th Australian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2004
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
1952 → 1993
Jun 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 56
May 2023
2022
4th Australian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1958
Apr 2022
2020
Peak Australian rank: #92
at age 53 · rated 1979
Sep 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-59
1966 → 1907
Tournaments
15
55 games
Score
32/ 5558.2%
28W8D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2554 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #5 | 2027 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #9 | 1912 | +0.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #9 | 1737 | -18.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/3 | #18 | 1693 | -14.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #4 | 2127 | +24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #50 | 1792 | -36.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #36 | — | -18.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/11 | #36 | 1854 | -39.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/3 | #6 | — | -5.4 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#242
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,479
in continent
World
#46,407
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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