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Hurndell, Robert

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FIDEFIDE 4310233· Male· New Zealand· Born in 1981

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Robert Hurndell, a 45-year-old player, is rated 1730 — just 12 short of his peak of 1742 (Feb 2025, age 44). He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Wellington Chess Open 2026, 2026 New Zealand Major Open, and Capital Chess Classic 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including 14th Hawkes Bay Rapid B Grade) recently.

Current rating

1730

Standard

Rpd1607·Blz1664

All-time high

1742

−12 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 44

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#99,335

#99,335 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
8th 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 1742
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1742
at age 44 · −12 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1538 → 1730
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 43
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
May 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Feb 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Wellington Chess Open 2026
perf 1995 (+265) · 3.5/5 · #20
Top opponent
vs Nicholas Winsley 1,948
Wellington Chess Open 2026 · Apr 2026 · +15.6 Elo
Evolution
-12
1742 → 1730
Tournaments
4
27 games
Score
14.5/ 2753.7%
11W7D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNicholas Winsley1,948·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R1·+15.6
2.[W]vsEdgar Benitez1,841·Wellington Chess Open 2026·R4·+13.1
3.[W]vsAnthony Booth1,659·2026 New Zealand Major Open·R3·+8.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTaylor Sussex1,605·47th Trusts Open B·R3·-13.6
2.[L]vsZane Sarmad1,637·2026 New Zealand Major Open·R5·-11.9
3.[L]vsNic Preiss1,690·47th Trusts Open B·R1·-11.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Wellington Chess Open 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/5#201995+25.8
2026 New Zealand Major Open
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/7#171731-17.6
Capital Chess Classic 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20252.5/3#312108-13.0
47th Trusts Open B
Open Swiss
May 20253.5/6#201694-6.8
Worst Elo result: 2026 New Zealand Major Open (-17.6 Elo, finished #17).

Rankings

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New Zealand
#176
out of 649 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,002
in continent
World
#99,334
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Asia-Pacific
1
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8
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9
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10
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