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KC
Kinsman, Craig C
🇦🇺FIDE 3230171· Male· Australia· Born in 1956
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Craig C Kinsman, a 70-year-old Australian player, is rated 1883. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 19 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Metro Club Championship Division A Round 9 plus postponed, 2026 Metro Club Championship Division A Rounds 5-8, and 2026 Metro Club Championship Division A Rounds 1-4. His peak of 1986 was reached at age 66 (Nov 2022); he also reached Australian #86 in Jan 2023.
Current rating
1883
Standard
Rpd1927·Blz1882
All-time high
1986
−103 pts below
Nov 2022 · age 66
Nov 2022 · age 66
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#52,375
#52,375 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2023
Peak Australian rank: #86
at age 67 · rated 1986
Jan 2023
2022
All-time peak 1986
at age 66 · −103 from today
Nov 2022
7th Australian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1978
May 2022
2021
10th Australian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1964
Dec 2021
2020
Best 12-month gain (+75 Elo)
1888 → 1963
Dec 2020
100 career games
at age 64
Dec 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+12
1871 → 1883
Tournaments
8
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
11W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #5 | 1945 | +10.0 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #4 | — | -5.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #8 | — | -1.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #7 | — | +5.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #7 | — | +2.4 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | — | +10.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/4 | #4 | 1869 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/2 | #18 | 2519 | -7.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsIhsan Ferozkohi
🇦🇺AUS·2133
+1 −15 =3
19 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsDavid Ellis
🇦🇺AUS·1848
+3 −4 =11
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsRobert Baumgartner
🇦🇺AUS·1776
+7 −4 =6
17 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsGordon Dunlop
🇦🇺AUS·1747
+3 −2 =10
15 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsPeter Roza
🇦🇺AUS·1885
+10 −2 =2
14 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Australia
#287
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,180
in continent
World
#52,374
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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