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Minogue, James
🇦🇺FIDE 3237680· Male· Australia· Born in 1989
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James Minogue, a 37-year-old Australian player, is rated 1773 — just 13 short of his peak of 1786 (Nov 2024, age 35). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 38 months (2018–2021, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2021–2022). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Tuggeranong Masters Rounds 8-9 plus postponed, 2025 Tuggeranong Masters Rounds 4-7 plus postponed, and 2025 Tuggeranong Masters Rounds 1-3. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Karl Galli Cup) recently.
Current rating
1773
Standard
Rpd1678·Blz1751
All-time high
1786
−13 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 35
Nov 2024 · age 35
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#84,884
#84,884 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
32nd Australian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1774
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+298 Elo)
1488 → 1786
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1786
at age 35 · −13 from today
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 35
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
1774 → 1773
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W1D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #1 | 1968 | +18.0 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1/3 | #9 | 1619 | -12.6 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1/3 | #5 | 1697 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#489
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,558
in continent
World
#84,882
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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