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Cox, James

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FIDEFIDE 3253350· Male· Australia· Born in 2009

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James Cox, a 17-year-old Australian player, is rated 1690 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +63 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Burwood Summer Open Rounds 6-7, 2026 Burwood Summer Open Rounds 1-5, and 2025 Burwood U2200 FIDE Rounds 3-7. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 NSW Rapid Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 Burwood Open Blitz December) recently.

At junior level, he reached #56 and #89 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

1690

Standard

Rpd1846·Blz1785

All-time high

1690

at best
May 2026 · age 17

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#113,622

#113,622 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
56th Australian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1690
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
1627 → 1690
May 2026
All-time peak 1690
at age 17
May 2026
2025
89th Australian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1665
Dec 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel Han 2,108
2026 Burwood Summer Open Rounds 1-5 · Feb 2026 · +16.9 Elo
Evolution
+64
1626 → 1690
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
6W3D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Burwood Summer Open Rounds 6-7
Swiss
Apr 20261.5/2#61792+10.0
2026 Burwood Summer Open Rounds 1-5
Swiss
Feb 20262/4#191919+13.6
2025 Burwood U2200 FIDE Rounds 3-7
Swiss
Oct 20253/4#222057+44.4
2025 Burwood U2200 FIDE Rounds 1-2
Swiss
Oct 20251/1#432751-5.2
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Most-Played Opponents

vsChanghao Yu
🇦🇺AUS·2000
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met Mar 2025
View head-to-head →
vsJean RusakovFM
🇦🇺AUS·2032
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met Oct 2025
View head-to-head →
vsReyaansh ChakrabartyFM
🇦🇺AUS·2294
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met May 2025
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Australia
#783
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,687
in continent
World
#113,618
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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783🇦🇺Cox, James1,690
Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,731
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15687🇦🇺Cox, James1,690
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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7
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