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Samson, Lennox
🇵🇭FIDE 5232341· Male· Philippines· Born in 2006
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Lennox Samson, a 20-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1631 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2018–2019) and 51 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: 10th Search for the Next Chess Master 2025 (FIDE Rated Swiss Standard) and 9th Search for the Next Chess Master 2025.
At junior level, he reached #87, #29 and #14 nationally in U20, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1631
Standard
Rpd1636·Blz1566
All-time high
1631
at best
Aug 2025 · age 19
Aug 2025 · age 19
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#134,786
#134,786 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
87th Filipino U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1631
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 19
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1631
at age 19
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+281 Elo)
1298 → 1579
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
10th Search for the Next Chess Master 2025 (FIDE Rated Swiss Standard)perf 2366 (+735) · 6/5 · #3
Top opponent
Evolution
+74
1557 → 1631
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
9.5/ 1279.2%
9W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsLee Arzhel Partosa1,688·10th Search for the Next Chess Master 2025 (FIDE Rated Swiss Standard)·R7·-16.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/5 | #3 | 2366 | +58.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/1 | #25 | 2295 | +16.4 |
Rankings
/
Philippines
#979
out of 3,060 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,579
in continent
World
#134,778
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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