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Duane, John
🇦🇺FIDE 3279472· Male· Australia· Born in 1984
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John Duane, a 42-year-old Australian player, is rated 1701 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 8-9, 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 5-7, and 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 1-4. Also played 2 rapid events (including 2025 MCC Spring Rapid) recently.
Current rating
1701
Standard
Rpd1551·Blz—
All-time high
1701
at best
May 2026 · age 42
May 2026 · age 42
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#109,326
#109,326 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
40th Australian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1701
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+40 Elo)
1661 → 1701
May 2026
All-time peak 1701
at age 42
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 42
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
3/ 837.5%
4W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2380 | +12.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #39 | 1680 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #42 | 1606 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Australia
#723
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,854
in continent
World
#109,324
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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