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Ventura, Paul
🇦🇺FIDE 3262707· Male· Australia· Born in 1968
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Paul Ventura, a 58-year-old Australian player, is rated 1552. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Norths Purdy Minor Rounds 8-9, 2025 Norths Purdy Minor Rounds 4-7, and 2025 Norths Purdy Minor Rounds 1-3. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 Norths Allegro) recently. His peak of 1586 was reached at age 56 (Oct 2024).
Current rating
1552
Standard
Rpd1655·Blz1494
All-time high
1586
−34 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 56
Oct 2024 · age 56
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#164,650
#164,650 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Nov 2024
52nd Australian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1586
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+317 Elo)
1269 → 1586
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1586
at age 56 · −34 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
1538 → 1552
Tournaments
5
14 games
Score
7/ 1450.0%
7W0D7L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #56 | — | -8.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #47 | — | +4.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #30 | — | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/3 | #19 | 2364 | +17.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/1 | #33 | 2407 | -8.0 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,331
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#29,635
in continent
World
#164,627
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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