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Kurniawan, Stephanus

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FIDEFIDE 3206750· Male· Australia· Born in 1976

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Stephanus Kurniawan, a 50-year-old Australian FIDE Master, is rated 2235 and ranked 30th among Australian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 25 months (2009–2011), 42 months (2011–2015), 37 months (2015–2018), 17 months (2021–2022), 17 months (2022–2024) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier. His peak of 2303 was reached at age 42 (Aug 2018); he also reached Australian #17 in May 2024.

Awarded FM in 2018 (age 42).

Current rating

2235

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2303

−68 pts below
Aug 2018 · age 42

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#30

#30 · Australian players · of 1,878

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 50
May 2026
2024
2nd Australian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2285
Sep 2024
Peak Australian rank: #17
at age 48 · rated 2285
May 2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2285 → returned at 2235
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2280 → returned at 2282
Aug 2022
2021
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2285 → returned at 2275
Jan 2021

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lalit PrasadCM 2,092
2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier · Apr 2026 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
-50
2285 → 2235
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLalit PrasadCM2,092·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R9·+6.1
2.[W]vsTed Power2,049·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R7·+5.1
3.[W]vsHenry Slater-JonesCM2,001·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R8·+4.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLucas ZhaoCM2,012·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R5·-15.7
2.[L]vsYuan HuangFM2,036·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R1·-15.2
3.[L]vsDomagoj DragicevicFM2,162·2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier·R2·-12.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/9#272064-50.0
Worst Elo result: 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier (-50.0 Elo, finished #27).

Most-Played Opponents

vsIhsan Ferozkohi
🇦🇺AUS·2133
+5 −0 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsDavid Ellis
🇦🇺AUS·1848
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsTim Hare
🇳🇿NZL·2057
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsPeter Roza
🇦🇺AUS·1885
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2024
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Rankings

/
Australia
#30
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,104
in continent
World
#6,452
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Australia
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3
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4
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5
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2,460
6
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2,423
7
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2,409
8
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2,399
9
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2,389
10
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2,385
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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