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Zhou, Joe

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FIDEFIDE 3267520· Male· Australia· Born in 1979

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Joe Zhou, a 47-year-old Australian player, is rated 1649. He has fluctuated between 1545 and 1697 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 8-9, 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 5-7, and 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 1-4. Also played 1 blitz event recently. His peak of 1697 was reached at age 46 (Apr 2025).

Current rating

1649

Standard

Rpd1605·Blz1569

All-time high

1697

−48 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 46

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#128,089

#128,089 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
40th Australian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1697
Apr 2025
All-time peak 1697
at age 46 · −48 from today
Apr 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Mar 2025
2024
42nd Australian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1649
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+298 Elo)
1351 → 1649
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 45
Nov 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Christopher BallCM 1,854
2025 Norths Winter Classic Major Rounds 5-9 · Jul 2025 · +14.9 Elo
Evolution
-12
1661 → 1649
Tournaments
8
20 games
Score
8/ 2040.0%
5W6D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 8-9
Swiss
Apr 20261.5/2#61859+13.0
2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 5-7
Swiss
Mar 20261/2#181645+0.4
2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 1-4
Swiss
Feb 20261.5/4#151522-14.2
2025 Norths Purdy Major Rounds 8-9
Swiss
Nov 20250.5/1#341642-0.8
2025 Norths Purdy Major Rounds 4-7
Swiss
Sep 20251/4#411578-9.0

Rankings

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Australia
#941
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,911
in continent
World
#128,083
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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941🇦🇺Zhou, Joe1,649
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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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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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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7
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10
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