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Blower, Anthony
🇦🇺FIDE 3249360· Male· Australia· Born in 1956
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Anthony Blower, a 70-year-old Australian player, is rated 1518. He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 11 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T4 Rounds 1-4, 2025 Norths Purdy Minor Rounds 8-9, and 2025 Norths Purdy Minor Rounds 4-7. Also played 2 rapid events (including 2025 Norths Allegro) recently. His peak of 1576 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1518
Standard
Rpd1657·Blz1599
All-time high
1576
−58 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68
Mar 2024 · age 68
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#178,714
#178,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+266 Elo)
1285 → 1551
Jul 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 68
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 68
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 68
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1576
at age 68 · −58 from today
Mar 2024
2022
60th Australian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1349
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
1550 → 1518
Tournaments
4
10 games
Score
3/ 1030.0%
1W4D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #31 | 710 | -10.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #58 | — | -10.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #43 | — | -4.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/5 | #18 | 1531 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,484
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,659
in continent
World
#178,672
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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