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Louie, Simon
🇦🇺FIDE 3235815· Male· Australia· Born in 1982
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Simon Louie, a 44-year-old Australian player, is rated 1602 — just 15 short of his peak of 1617 (Mar 2024, age 42). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 7 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NSWCA Australia Day Weekender, 2025 Canberra Club Championship Round 11, and 2025 Vikings U1600. Also played 7 rapid (including Canberra Street Chess 6th December 2025) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 Canberra Club Winter Lightning) recently. He took a 27-month break between Aug 2021 and Dec 2023.
Current rating
1602
Standard
Rpd1597·Blz1624
All-time high
1617
−15 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 42
Mar 2024 · age 42
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#146,257
#146,257 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 43
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 42
Aug 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+255 Elo)
1362 → 1617
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1617 → 1602
Tournaments
6
25 games
Score
13/ 2552.0%
10W6D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #52 | 1650 | -5.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | — | +7.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #6 | 1765 | +0.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #18 | — | +3.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/3 | #21 | — | -9.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/3 | #35 | 1865 | -12.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMark Scully
🇦🇺AUS·1641
+4 −3 =3
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMax Albert
🇦🇺AUS·1736
+2 −8 =0
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsHarry Johnson
🇦🇺AUS·1854
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMiles Patterson
🇦🇺AUS·1883
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsJoe Marks
🇦🇺AUS·1613
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
Australia
#1,160
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#23,704
in continent
World
#146,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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