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Smith, Samuel
🇯🇲FIDE 7407130· Male· Jamaica· Born in 2002
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Samuel Smith, a 24-year-old player, is rated 1711 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +129 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include John Powell Open - U1800, City Knights Classical Chess Championships 2026 - Finals, and City Knights Classical Chess Championships 2026 - u1800 (playoffs). He reached #41 nationally in May 2024.
At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1711
Standard
Rpd1655·Blz—
All-time high
1711
at best
Jun 2026 · age 24
Jun 2026 · age 24
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#105,933
#105,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1711
at age 24
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 23
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+252 Elo)
1380 → 1632
Nov 2024
Peak national rank: #41
at age 22 · rated 1617
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+112
1599 → 1711
Tournaments
6
37 games
Score
25/ 3767.6%
26W2D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJhustice-Dimonte McDonaldCM2,046·City Knights Classical Chess Championships 2026 - Finals·R6·+17.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 1887 | +26.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/4 | #8 | 2546 | +21.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/4 | #3 | 2379 | +28.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/4 | #1 | 2412 | +42.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #7 | 2443 | +3.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/4 | #23 | 1702 | -11.2 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Jamaica
#53
out of 163 players
Americas
#12,664
in continent
World
#105,930
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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