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Vella, Arthur
🇦🇺INACTIVE · since September 2024FIDE 3226930· Male· Australia· Born in 1959
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Arthur Vella, a 67-year-old Australian player. He has not played a rated game since September 2024. Recent standard appearances include 2025 Rooty Hill Spring Swiss Rounds 1-4, 2025 Rooty Hill Club Championship Division D Rounds 4-7, and 2025 Rooty Hill Club Championship Division D Rounds 1-3. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2026 Rooty Hill Rapid Championships) recently. His peak of 1483 was reached at age 65 (Apr 2024).
Current rating
—
unranked
Rpd—·Blz1473
All-time high
1483
−1483 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 65
Apr 2024 · age 65
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
#1,626
Australia
Career timeline
6 entries2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1400 → still inactive
Sep 2024
63rd Australian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1483
Apr 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 65
Apr 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 65
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1483
at age 65 · −83 from today
Apr 2024
First FIDE rating
1483 · at age 65
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
1/ 137.7%
4W0D9L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #48 | 767 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 619 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,626
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,091
in continent
World
#188,104
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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