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Alexander, Matthew
🇲🇾FIDE 5735920· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2007
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Matthew Alexander, a 19-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1635 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1st CMC 1800 Classical Chess Busana Menara MARA, MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026, and 19th KCM Master U1800 FIDE Rated Standard. Also played 3 rapid (including KCE18 - UPTM FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026) and 1 blitz events (including KCE18 2nd FLASH CHESS MASTER 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2021–2023) and 14 months (2024–2025).
At junior level, he reached #39, #48, #31, #63 and #36 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1635
Standard
Rpd1713·Blz1583
All-time high
1635
at best
May 2026 · age 19
May 2026 · age 19
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#133,272
#133,272 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
39th Malaysian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1635
May 2026
All-time peak 1635
at age 19
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 19
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+323 Elo)
1246 → 1569
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+43
1592 → 1635
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
16/ 2369.6%
15W2D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/4 | #20 | 2299 | +9.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/8 | #12 | 1860 | +33.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/5 | #12 | 2037 | +22.8 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Malaysia
#468
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,207
in continent
World
#133,265
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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