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Tham, Tick Hong Jax
🇲🇾INACTIVEFIDE 5701279· Male· Malaysia· Born in 1960
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Tick Hong Jax Tham, a 66-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1755. He plays around 17 rated games per year and had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008) and 12 months (2013–2014). Also played 2 rapid (including 1st NATIONAL OPEN TEAM RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025) and 1 blitz events (including 23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (SENIORS S65)) recently. His peak of 2139 was reached at age 42 (Jul 2002); he also reached Malaysian #18 in Apr 2022.
Previously known as Jax Tham Tick Hong (until Jan 2008).
Current rating
1755
Standard
Rpd1874·Blz1811
All-time high
2139
−384 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 42
Jul 2002 · age 42
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
Moderately active
Signature stat
#90,878
#90,878 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+200 Elo)
1564 → 1764
May 2024
2022
Peak Malaysian rank: #18
at age 62 · rated 1765
Apr 2022
3rd Malaysian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1798
Mar 2022
2016
3rd Malaysian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2015
Jul 2016
2013
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2054 → returned at 2039
Mar 2013
2012
3rd Malaysian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2089
Oct 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
MCF 3rd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - PMX Trophyperf 1836 (+81) · 3.5/5 · #121
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
1754 → 1755
Tournaments
1
12 games
Score
3.5/ 1229.2%
6W2D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMuhd Muaz Syahrul Anuar1,776·MCF 3rd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - PMX Trophy·R7·+10.6
2.[W]vsMuhd Muaz Syahrul Anuar1,776·MCF 3 rd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - PMX Trophy·R7·+10.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #121 | 1836 | +1.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohd Saprin Sabri
🇲🇾MAS·1883
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsNor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali
🇲🇾MAS·1948
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2014
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vsJoon Hoong Chay
🇲🇾MAS·1783
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsEfren BagamasbadIM
🇵🇭PHI·2021
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsErn Jie Anderson AngFM
🇲🇾MAS·2309
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met May 2022
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Rankings
/
Malaysia
#200
out of 2,302 players
Asia-Pacific
#8,076
in continent
World
#90,595
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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