Australian FIDE Ratings

 

Welcome! This page is designed to give basic information that is not readily available elsewhere on the net concerning Australians on the World Chess Federation’s rating list. It is intended to complement the FIDE ratings site, in particular this page, which gives the status of Australian tournaments for the current quarter. For the internal Australian rating system, please see the ACF ratings site.

 

July 1, 2008.

 

Last updated June 29, 2008. Tournaments registered so far for the October 2008 list (finishing date between June 16 & September 15). See here for FIDE’s progress on submitted tournaments.

  • Dandenong Autumn Open (May 14-June 25)
  • Huntingdale Masters (April 4-June 27)
  • Noble Park Chess Club Open (May 3-July 12)
  • Dandenong Premier Grade (July 9-August 27)
  • Surfers Paradise Open (August 29-31)

 

Last updated June 29, 2008. Tournaments registered for the July 2008 list (finishing date between March 16 & June 15).

 

April 1, 2008 (updated April 6).

 

Last updated March 12, 2008. Tournaments registered for the April 2008 list (finishing date between December 1 & March 15):

 

December 31, 2007.

 

November 30 2007. Tournaments registered for the January 2008 list (finishing date between September 1 & November 30):

 

October 1, 2007.

 

August 31, 2007. Tournaments registered for the October 2007 list (finishing date between June 1 & August 31):

 

July 1, 2007.

 

May 30, 2007. Tournaments registered for the July 2007 list (finishing date between March 1 and May 31):

 

April 1, 2007 (updated April 5).

 

February 16, 2007. Tournaments registered for the April 2007 list (finishing date between Dec 1 and Feb 28):

 

January 2, 2007.

 

December 1,2006. Reports for the following eight tournaments have been sent to FIDE for the January 2007 list:

 

October 9, 2006.

 

August 31, 2006. Below are the nine text file reports to FIDE for the October 2006 list. Could players in these events please check their individual results and notify me of any errors. The results are not necessarily the easiest to read, so for an explanation of FIDE’s latest version of its General Data Exchange Format, see here.

 

July 1, 2006.

 

April 1, 2006.

 

Earlier lists can be found in the Oceania Chess Calendar’s FIDE ratings archive.

 

Individual searches and histories are available on the FIDE ratings site.

 

For a detailed example of the difference between the new game-by-game rating system and the old batched averages, see here.

 

For unofficial discussion of ratings issues, see the Chess Chat Ratings Arena.

 

 

Please send any corrections, additions or questions to the FIDE Ratings & Administrative Officer, Australian Chess Federation:

Greg Canfell

02 9797 8602

0419 750 131

1/45 Bland Street

Ashfield 2131

NSW, Australia