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Simonds, Marcus
🇦🇺FIDE 3237575· Male· Australia· Born in 1957
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Marcus Simonds, a 69-year-old Australian player, is rated 1671. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Metro Respini Division B Rounds 7-11, 2025 Metro Respini Division B Rounds 3-6 plus postponed, and 2025 Metro Respini Division B Rounds 1-2. His peak of 1724 was reached at age 67 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1671
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1725
All-time high
1724
−53 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 67
Mar 2024 · age 67
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#120,067
#120,067 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1571 → 1724
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1724
at age 67 · −53 from today
Mar 2024
2023
30th Australian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1581
Jan 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 65
May 2022
39th Australian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1566
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1678 → 1671
Tournaments
7
24 games
Score
12/ 2450.0%
8W8D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #2 | — | +19.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0.5/3 | #11 | — | -23.0 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #9 | — | -7.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #5 | 1791 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/3 | #8 | 1571 | -8.2 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 Metro Respini Division B Rounds 3-6 plus postponed (-23.0 Elo, finished #11).
Rankings
/
Australia
#848
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#17,071
in continent
World
#120,062
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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