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Smerdon, David C

ACF ID: 4152022 • ACT b. 1984 · Male

FIDE ID: 03202305

Achievements

Curated notes tied to this player’s FIDE ID.

  • Australian Player of the Year honours

    Awarded the Australian Chess Federation Steiner Medallists Player of the Year 3 times: 1999, 2002, 2009.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian Junior Championship honours

    Won the Australian Junior Championship in 1999, according to the ACF honour boards.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • ACF Grand Prix honours

    Won the ACF Grand Prix in 2009, according to the Australian Chess Federation winners list.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian grandmaster title record

    David Smerdon is listed by the Australian Chess Federation among Australian grandmasters, with IM title in 1999 and GM title in 2009.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Grandmaster career highlights

    David Craig Smerdon is an Australian chess player and economist who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). He is the seventh highest ranked chess player of Australia. Smerdon has played for the Australian team in the Chess Olympiad since 2004. He currently is working as a coach at Anglican Church Grammar School, his former school.

    Wikipedia · source

FIDE rating

International standard — official FIDE profile

Standard

2476

Rapid

2539

Blitz

2470

FIDE ID: 03202305

FIDE rating history

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ACF Classic

2468!State rank #1 (ACT)

15 games • 2026-03

ACF Quick

2567?State rank #1 (ACT)

0 games • 2026-03

ACF rating history

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