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Top Standard Chess Players in Australia 🇦🇺

2,402 active players in Australia by Standard rating.

#1 Bobby Cheng leads with 2,571 — 23 pts ahead of Temur Kuybokarov (2,548).

This month's standout moves (top 100): Kelvin Finke led all gainers at +65 pts, while Israel Yadao saw the steepest fall at -48 pts.

Format
Period
Age
Players

Top 3 Players

#1 · Current Leader
Bobby Cheng

Grandmaster · 29 years old

Standard
2571
Rapid
2507
Blitz
2481
Cheng, Bobby
#2
Temur Kuybokarov
GM · 26 yrs
2548
−23 from #1
#3
Justin Tan
GM · 29 yrs
2510
−61 from #1

Age Group Leaders

U20Li, TedricIM▼12,348U18Li, TedricIM▼12,348U16Li, TedricIM▼12,34865+Johansen, Darryl KGM▼22,234

Biggest Movers · 1 month

Among top 100 players

Top Movers

Finke, KelvinCM2,051
+65
Rusakov, JeanFM2,129
+39
Zafirakos, JesseCM2,155
+29

Flop Movers

Yadao, Israel2,148
-48
Gao, ArthurCM2,190
-36
Testolin, RyderIM2,218
-26
HISTORIC AUSTRALIA #1 · 2001 → 2026
6 distinct leaders across 25 years
Hover a segment for details
Rogers7y
Zhao9y
Sme.
Zha.
Smi.
Zha.
Smirnov5y
Kuy.
Cheng · current2y
20012007201420202026
Zhao10y · 3 reignsRogers7ySmirnov5y · 2 reignsCheng2yKuybokarov9moSmerdon3mo
Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,463+1
Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,185
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
2,402-128
Rankings

Standard · Active · vs 1 month

#
PlayerStandard↓RapidBlitzΔ 1MGames
1
Cheng, BobbyGM · 29 yrs257125072481+5
14
2
Kuybokarov, TemurGM · 26 yrs254824812454+7
7
3
Tan, JustinGM · 29 yrs2510240225170
0
4
Sardana, RishiIM · 29 yrs2496242123670
0
5
Smerdon, David CGM · 42 yrs2476253924700
0
6
Zhao, Zong-YuanGM · 40 yrs243225072553−3
7
7
Morris, JamesIM · 32 yrs242023822425+4
7
8
Liu, YiFM · 29 yrs2401234422900
0
9
McClymont, BrodieIM · 34 yrs2389244523140
0
10
Bjelobrk, IgorIM · 44 yrs2388237023020
0
11
Winkelman, AlbertFM · 23 yrs2372—21140
0
12
Ikeda, JuntaIM · 35 yrs2356234424010
0
13▲1
Chow, SamuelFM · 39 yrs235323542359+2
2
14▼1
Li, TedricIM · 16 yrs234821472327−7
12
15
Goldenberg, IgorIM · 57 yrs2341234222630
0
16
Tao, TrevorIM · 49 yrs233923262265+5
8
17▲2
Xie, George WendiIM · 41 yrs231422912261+8
8
18▼1
Gong, PatrickIM · 27 yrs2311234922220
0
19▼1
Soo, Kai JieFM · 28 yrs229721122342−12
23
20▲3
Cannon, DavidIM · 25 yrs229620502051+18
8
21
Young, MicahCM · 16 yrs2283199619350
0
22
Khamatgaleev, AlexejIM · 59 yrs2280225623310
0
23▲1
Dale, AriIM · 28 yrs2273228322860
0
24▼4
Chakrabarty, ReyaanshFM · 12 yrs227121642246−25
16
25▲4
Sanchez Botella, Luis JavierFM · 38 yrs225822312137+19
3
26▲1
Chan, LuisFM · 23 yrs225321372177+1
8
27▼2
Bayaca, SterlingFM · 24 yrs224121781990−24
8
28▼2
Johansen, Darryl KGM · 67 yrs223423992344−19
6
29▼1
Testolin, RyderIM · 21 yrs221820112211−26
14
30▲1
Zhu, Harvey (Hanchen) · 14 yrs221221602041−10
7
31▲1
Wallis, ChristopherFM · 36 yrs220922512230−11
9
32▲1
Nguyen, Vu Ky AnhFM · 16 yrs2204206117510
0
33▲1
Lane, Gary WIM · 62 yrs2200240221630
0
34▼4
Gao, ArthurCM · 14 yrs219020042056−36
15
35▲2
Asaka, Samuel · 24 yrs2187221521800
0
36▲2
Stojic, DusanFM · 37 yrs2184223120830
0
37▲2
Ryjanova, JuliaWGM · 52 yrs2180214721270
0
38▼2
Pickles, Stephen · 66 yrs2174——−18
2
39▲2
Press, Harry · 28 yrs2173213020130
0
40
Solomon, Stephen JIM · 63 yrs217222482161−6
10
41▲1
Ooi, JaydenFM · 16 yrs2170205820060
0
42▲1
Rodgers, JackFM · 30 yrs2167215320980
0
43▲12
Xia, JustinCM · 14 yrs216419281976+28
5
44
Dragicevic, DomagojFM · 44 yrs216221381976+7
8
45▲12
Zhang, JilinWGM · 40 yrs21612246—+27
6
46▲15
Zafirakos, JesseCM · 21 yrs215519642199+29
13
47▼2
Hu, JasonFM · 39 yrs2150207921780
0
48▼13
Yadao, Israel · 53 yrs2148—2191−48
6
49▲4
Annapureddy, Rheyansh ReddyFM · 12 yrs214620232217+9
10
50▼4
Litchfield, FrederickFM · 29 yrs2145210720860
0
51
Nemeth, JohnFM · 41 yrs214420752083+2
1
52▼4
McGowan, CameronIM · 23 yrs2144209721270
0
53▼6
Datar, TejasFM · 24 yrs214419231955−1
9
54▼4
Duxbury, CraigCM · 57 yrs2143——0
0
55▼3
Richards, Heather SWIM · 43 yrs2140—21420
0
56▲11
Hu, YifeiFM · 14 yrs213420202243+28
7
57▼8
Chang, Ethan · 16 yrs213419902123−10
3
58▲1
Liu, EricFM · 19 yrs2134187620290
0
59▼5
Tang, TerrenceCM · 22 yrs213317611775−3
8
60▲14
Rusakov, JeanFM · 16 yrs212920742169+39
5
61▼3
Chan, KrisFM · 24 yrs212820062013−6
6
62▼2
Canfell, Gregory JFM · 56 yrs2128—23060
0
63▼1
Rej, TomekFM · 40 yrs2125215321020
0
64▲5
Ilic, NicholasFM · 22 yrs212420212038+26
9
65▼9
Thogata, RandheerFM · 17 yrs212318362024−12
1
66▲9
Melamed, DanielFM · 22 yrs211519992044+27
7
67▼3
Dai, ChengFM · 28 yrs21132026—+6
7
68▼2
Wang, Lachlan · 14 yrs2106195818880
0
69▼4
Levi, Eddy LFM · 74 yrs2106—20020
0
70▼2
Leong, JoelCM · 15 yrs2105194118880
0
71▼8
Lo, Willis · 29 yrs210420122028−4
1
72▼1
Lane, RyanCM · 22 yrs2097197219390
0
73▼3
Shen, ZhiyuanWFM · 27 yrs2097—19570
0
74▼1
Odenthal, AidanFM · 22 yrs2092186719790
0
75▼3
Prasad, LalitCM · 29 yrs2092199819490
0
76
Yang, RayFM · 25 yrs208720081985+1
3
77
Nguyen, Thu GiangWFM · 41 yrs2086——0
0
78
Papantoniou, John · 32 yrs2082207420400
0
79
Kethro, MichaelFM · 27 yrs2082214021100
0
80▲1
Phan, Nguyen Mai ChiWFM · 32 yrs2081210620800
0
81▼1
Gao, OscarCM · 17 yrs2081187218650
0
82
Leaver, KyleCM · 33 yrs2080206919950
0
83
Leong, BenjaminCM · 18 yrs2077193417670
0
84
Cameron, Alistair · 31 yrs2075——0
0
85▲5
Jordan, WilliamFM · 69 yrs207522232102+21
9
86▼1
Nakauchi, GeneFM · 31 yrs2071221922180
0
87
Teh, Rui GenFM · 18 yrs2062188618360
0
88▲1
Kargosha, BahmanFM · 48 yrs2061203119800
0
89▲3
Smith, DeclanCM · 21 yrs206017701765+7
13
90▼4
Kalina, LeoCM · 17 yrs205919622043−3
11
91▼3
Rujevic, MirkoIM · 80 yrs205821792032−3
4
92▲52
Finke, KelvinCM · 32 yrs2051—1904+65
18
93▲4
Power, Ted · 16 yrs204919171968+10
10
94▼3
Feldman, VladimirIM · 67 yrs204820562073−5
3
95▼1
Fu, YiheFM · 19 yrs2046209721330
0
96▼1
Balavignan, AshvinCM · 15 yrs2045204820410
0
97▼1
Willathgamuwa, RowanCM · 24 yrs2043192419240
0
98
Yang, Bojun (Bryan)CM · 15 yrs2038196420630
0
99▲1
Zheng, TonyCM · 29 yrs2037196219200
0
100▼1
Watson, James · 41 yrs20372069—0
0

Rating distribution

Standard · Active

12-month evolution

Standard · Active

Titled players — 150

Active · vs 1 month

Open
GM6
5%
IM19
15%
FM41+1
33%
CM58-1
47%
Women
WGM2
8%
WIM4
15%
WFM10
38%
WCM10
38%
AGE PYRAMID · AUSTRALIA ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
803
U20
106
391
20-34
26
217
35-49
10
192
50-64
2
221
65+
4
1,824 open players148 women players
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Asia-Pacific — By Average Top 10
FederationAvg top 10
1·
🇮🇳India2,697
2·
🇨🇳China2,654
3·
🇷🇺Russia2,647
4▲3
🇺🇿Uzbekistan2,617
5·
🇮🇷Iran2,569
6▼1
🇰🇿Kazakhstan2,511
7▼1
🇻🇳Vietnam2,495
8·
🇦🇺Australia2,463
9▼1
🇲🇳Mongolia2,441
10▲1
INA2,425
World — By Average Top 10
FederationAvg top 10
1·
🇺🇸United States2,726
2·
🇮🇳India2,697
3·
🇨🇳China2,654
4·
🇷🇺Russia2,647
5·
🇩🇪Germany2,635
6▲2
🇺🇦Ukraine2,629
7▼1
FID2,628
8▼1
🇫🇷France2,626
9▲3
🇦🇿Azerbaijan2,622
10▲3
🇺🇿Uzbekistan2,617
...
44🇦🇺Australia2,463