Press, Shaun

Shaun Press, a 60-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 1922. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 7 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2002), 23 months (2003–2005), 29 months (2006–2009), 15 months (2009–2010), 18 months (2011–2012), 36 months (2012–2015) and 13 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: 2025 Gungahlin Club Championship Rounds 4-7 and 2025 Gungahlin Club Championship Rounds 1-3. Also played 1 blitz event recently. His peak of 2110 was reached at age 39 (Jan 2005); he also reached #1 nationally in Sep 2010 and has been #1 for 51 months and counting.

Awarded FM in 2012 (age 46) and CM in 2009 (age 43). Earned a IM norm at 2019 Oceania Open Zonal.