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Phillips, Max
🇦🇺FIDE 3237150· Male· Australia· Born in 2008
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Max Phillips, a 18-year-old Australian player, is rated 1751. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U18 Open, 2025 Gold Coast Open Major Division, and 2025 Queensland Junior Chess Championships Under 18. His peak of 1815 was reached at age 16 (Jul 2024).
At junior level, he reached #29, #14 and #12 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1751
Standard
Rpd1701·Blz1708
All-time high
1815
−64 pts below
Jul 2024 · age 16
Jul 2024 · age 16
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#92,046
#92,046 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
100 career games
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
29th Australian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1791
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+215 Elo)
1600 → 1815
Jul 2024
All-time peak 1815
at age 16 · −64 from today
Jul 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Jun 2024
14th Australian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1699
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-40
1791 → 1751
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
12.5/ 2256.8%
9W7D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/5 | #33 | 2018 | -12.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #18 | 1751 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/5 | #26 | 2009 | -18.8 |
Rankings
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Australia
#560
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,740
in continent
World
#92,045
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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