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Smith, Sam

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FIDEFIDE 3260518· Male· Australia· Born in 2008

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Sam Smith, a 18-year-old Australian player, is rated 1590 — just 1 short of his peak of 1591 (Nov 2025, age 17). He is progressing steadily with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 SA Hosworth Foundation High Flyers, 2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 7-9, and 2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 3-6. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 SACA The Mdinaradze Mega Bleetz) recently.

At junior level, he reached #66 and #98 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

1590

Standard

Rpd1512·Blz1470

All-time high

1591

−1 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 17

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#150,281

#150,281 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
66th Australian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1591
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1591
at age 17 · −1 from today
Nov 2025
2024
98th Australian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1532
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+458 Elo)
1074 → 1532
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 SA Kings Birthday Weekender
perf 1926 (+350) · 4/5 · #14
Top opponent
vs Mathew Drogemuller 1,830
2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 1-2 · Jul 2025 · +33.2 Elo
Evolution
+78
1512 → 1590
Tournaments
6
31 games
Score
15/ 3148.4%
15W4D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 SA Hosworth Foundation High Flyers
Swiss
Oct 20255/6#41803+25.6
2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 7-9
Swiss
Sep 20250/1#27863-15.6
2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 3-6
Swiss
Aug 20252/4#171694+26.4
2025 SA City of Adelaide Championship Rounds 1-2
Swiss
Jul 20251/2#111801+22.4
2025 Gold Coast Open Major Division
Swiss
Jul 20253/5#931703-44.4
Worst Elo result: 2025 Gold Coast Open Major Division (-44.4 Elo, finished #93).

Rankings

/
Australia
#1,200
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#24,959
in continent
World
#150,266
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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2,476
6
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2,423
7
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2,415
8
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2,401
9
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2,389
10
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2,380
...
1200🇦🇺Smith, Sam1,590
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
...
24959🇦🇺Smith, Sam1,590
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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150266🇦🇺Smith, Sam1,590