Michael Simpson - Chess Player Overview
Last update: 10/02/2023 10:09:16 GMT+2
Player's activity: ON
Player's name: Michael Simpson (RSA) 
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Age: 16 years old (born in 2007)
Sex: ♂
1959
Standard
Standard
1909
Rapid
Rapid
1867
Blitz
Blitz
Michael Simpson - Charts
FIDE Elo
Activity chart (Standard games)
Michael Simpson - Chess Tournaments
| Date | Chess tournament name | Initial ranking | Final ranking | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-04 to 2023-01-08 | CAPE TOWN MASTERS CHALLENGE Open Masters |
5 | 9 [-4] | 1829 |
| 2022-12-16 to 2022-12-18 | KRAAIFONTEIN OPEN Championship Section |
2 | 2 [0] | 2009 |
| 2022-12-04 to 2022-12-08 | South African Junior Team Chess Championships 2022 U18Open |
80 | 4 [+76] | 1774 |
| 2022-08-06 to 2022-08-09 | JMC Women’s Day FIDE Open 6-9 Aug A Section |
5 | 5 [0] | 1818 |
| 2022-07-09 to 2022-07-17 | South African Open Championship Section |
14 | 4 [+10] | 2140 |
| 2022-07-02 to 2022-07-02 | Chessheroes Bowls Club Zoo Lake Challenge |
13 | 7 [+6] | 1642 |
| 2022-06-16 to 2022-06-18 | Chessheroes Youth Day A Section |
4 | 5 [-1] | 1737 |
| 2022-07-09 to 2022-07-17 | SA Open 2022 Championship |
14 | 14 [0] | 0 |
| 2022-04-23 to 2022-04-24 | Thabazimbi Open Chess Championship, 2022 Section A |
11 | 5 [+6] | 1765 |
| 2022-03-19 to 2022-03-22 | Moja Open 2022 Prestige Section |
33 | 3 [+30] | 2101 |
| 2022-03-19 to 2022-03-22 | Moja Open 2022 Prestige Section |
30 | 30 [0] | 0 |
| 2021-09-24 to 2021-09-26 | 2021 Etienne Lewis CLOSED trials All Players |
3 | 3 [0] | 0 |
| 2021-08-08 to 2021-08-09 | 2021 FIDE Online Olympiad Selection Tournament Open |
14 | 9 [+5] | 1676 |
| 2020-12-19 to 2020-12-22 | FIDE ONLINE WORLD CADETS & YOUTH RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS U14 Open Finals  |
16 | 16 [0] | 0 |
| 2020-11-28 to 2020-11-30 | AFRICAN CONTINENTAL SELECTION. FIDE ONLINE WORLD U10-18 RAPID CHAMPIONSHIPS U14 Open |
3 | 1 [+2] | 1744 |
| 2020-08-29 to 2020-08-29 | RSA - LiChess  |
28 | 28 [0] | 0 |
| 2020-07-11 to 2020-07-12 | 2020 Chess SA Online Olympiad Selection Tournament U20 Open Section |
5 | 10 [-5] | 1847 |
| 2020-02-29 to 2020-03-01 | 2020 Waterkloof Open Section A |
16 | 10 [+6] | 1828 |
| 2020-01-31 to 2020-02-02 | Heidelberg Open Prestige Section 2020 Final |
15 | 7 [+8] | 1889 |
| 2020-01-09 to 2020-01-12 | 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships |
18 | 49 [-31] | 1729 |
| 2020-01-05 to 2020-01-05 | 2019 SAJCC Blitz A |
17 | 42 [-25] | 1672 |
| 2019-03-02 to 2019-03-03 | 2019 Waterkloof Open A Section |
48 | 13 [+35] | 1930 |
| 2019-12-16 to 2019-12-21 | 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open  |
2 | 1 [+1] | 2182 |
| 2019-04-18 to 2019-04-22 | 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Round Robin D |
4 | 7 [-3] | 1495 |
| 2019-08-21 to 2019-09-01 | FIDE World Cadet Chess Championships 2019 - U12 Open  |
73 | 63 [+10] | 1452 |
| 2019-07-01 to 2019-07-07 | COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2019 (U12O)  |
22 | 13 [+9] | 1480 |
| 2018-12-21 to 2018-12-24 | 2018 Inter Region Chess Championships |
29 | 80 [-51] | 1277 |
| 2019-03-17 to 2019-03-22 | 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship U12 Open |
1 | 1 [0] | 1572 |
| 2019-08-09 to 2019-08-10 | 2019 Alekhine Section A |
30 | 23 [+7] | 1718 |
| 2019-02-01 to 2019-02-03 | 2019 Heidelberg Open Prestige A |
13 | 11 [+2] | 1507 |
| 2019-05-19 to 2019-05-19 | 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Prestige Blitz |
35 | 30 [+5] | 1798 |
| 2019-05-18 to 2019-05-19 | 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Prestige Rapid |
34 | 25 [+9] | 1791 |
| 2019-08-03 to 2019-08-03 | 2019 Jacaranda Round Robin Group B |
1 | 1 [0] | 1993 |
Michael Simpson - Chess Games
Michael Simpson - Chess Games
| Date | Players & Opening | Result | ECO | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020.01.11 | Simpson, Michael (1679) vs (2099) Kolver, Chris 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Sicilian Closed - Zukertort |
0-1 | B23 | |
| 2020.01.11 | Nkosi, Dumisa (1718) vs (1679) Simpson, Michael 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Queen's Gambit Albin |
0-1 | D08 | |
| 2020.01.10 | Simpson, Michael (1679) vs (1784) Schnabel, Johann 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Sicilian Closed - Zukertort |
1/2-1/2 | B23 | |
| 2020.01.10 | Wilken, Justin (1875) vs (1679) Simpson, Michael 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Queen's Pawn Zukertort - Chigorin |
1-0 | D02 | |
| 2020.01.09 | Simpson, Michael (1679) vs (2024) Mlahleki, Vusimuzi 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Four Knights |
0-1 | C47 | |
| 2019.12.21 | Pido, Edwin (1215) vs (1580) Simpson, Michael 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian O'Kelly |
0-1 | B28 | |
| 2019.12.20 | Simpson, Michael (1580) vs (1240) Thakersee, Akshay 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2019.12.20 | Khaled, Yousef (1935) vs (1580) Simpson, Michael 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
0-1 | B47 | |
| 2019.12.19 | Simpson, Michael (1580) vs (1423) Soojay, Jorah 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Irregular King's Pawn - Owen |
1-0 | B00 | |
| 2019.12.19 | Masala, Iphazha (1554) vs (1580) Simpson, Michael 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian O'Kelly |
0-1 | B28 | |
| 2019.12.17 | Simpson, Michael (1580) vs (1193) Darius, Patlo Banda 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Four Knights |
1-0 | C47 | |
| 2019.12.17 | Andriamanalimanana, Tsiresy Haja (1390) vs (1580) Simpson, Michael 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian O'Kelly |
0-1 | B28 | |
| 2019.12.16 | Simpson, Michael (1580) vs (1331) Bertelsmann, Alexander 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2019.12.16 | Palmer, Reegan (1154) vs (1580) Simpson, Michael 2019 African Youth Chess Championship - Under 12 Open Sicilian Barnes |
0-1 | B44 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Ruchaka, Kenneth (1993) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Sicilian Macdonnell |
1-0 | B21 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (2068) Mthunzi, Brighton 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Nimzovich - Modern |
0-1 | A01 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Mpya, Tshediso M (1958) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Bird |
1-0 | A02 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Uzeni, Tapera (1937) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Sicilian O'Kelly |
0-1 | B28 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (2026) Bhawoodien, Shabir Hussain 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic King's Knight - Scotch Gambit |
0-1 | C44 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Van Der Walt, Pierre E. (1945) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Wolpe, Clyde (2004) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Queen's Pawn Zukertort - Chigorin |
1-0 | D02 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (2006) Erlank, Warrick 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Queen's Gambit Declined - Classical |
0-1 | D37 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Zwakala, Ntando (2088) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Queen's Gambit Albin (Fianchetto) - Lazard |
1-0 | D09 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (1566) Fourie, Brandon 2019 SWVG Arnold Classic Benko's opening |
1-0 | A00 | |
| 2019.04.22 | Nkuna, Windsor (1575) vs (1437) Simpson, Michael 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian O'Kelly |
0-1 | B28 | |
| 2019.04.22 | Simpson, Michael (1437) vs (1503) Engelbrecht, Hanri 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian - Pelikan (Chelyabinsk) |
0-1 | B33 | |
| 2019.04.21 | Simpson, Michael (1437) vs (1528) Nyathi, Musa 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival King's Knight - Scotch Gambit |
1-0 | C44 | |
| 2019.04.21 | Mathebula, Xolani Cebo (1643) vs (1437) Simpson, Michael 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2019.04.20 | Simpson, Michael (1437) vs (1586) Oosthuizen, Michal Jacobus 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival French - Hanham |
1/2-1/2 | C00 | |
| 2019.04.20 | Lesuthu, Kali M. (1585) vs (1437) Simpson, Michael 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian O'Kelly |
1-0 | B28 | |
| 2019.04.19 | Simpson, Michael (1437) vs (1462) Fourie, Brandon 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian - Pelikan (Chelyabinsk) |
1/2-1/2 | B33 | |
| 2019.04.19 | Denner, Duan (1374) vs (1437) Simpson, Michael 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian Closed |
0-1 | B23 | |
| 2019.04.18 | Simpson, Michael (1437) vs (1587) Richter, Jan-Michael 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Sicilian - Pelikan |
0-1 | B33 | |
| 2018.12.23 | Waters, Anre (1662) vs (1671) Simpson, Michael South African Junior Team Championships 2018 Indian East Indian |
1-0 | A48 |
Michael Simpson - Other possible chess games
| Date | Players & Opening | Result | ECO | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022.07.17 | Klaasen,C (2212) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Slav Rubinstein |
1-0 | D11 | |
| 2022.07.16 | Simpson,Michael (1860) vs (1723) Brander,Waylon South African Open 2022 Reti King's Indian |
1-0 | A07 | |
| 2022.07.16 | Bezuidenhout,Lian (1354) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
0-1 | B47 | |
| 2022.07.15 | Simpson,Michael (1860) vs (2110) De Villiers,C South African Open 2022 Reti - Wade |
1-0 | A04 | |
| 2022.07.13 | Simpson,Michael (1860) vs (2311) Kobese,W South African Open 2022 Reti King's Indian |
1/2-1/2 | A07 | |
| 2022.07.12 | Beukes,Dante M (2234) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Sicilian Closed |
1/2-1/2 | B23 | |
| 2022.07.11 | Mnyasta,Charlton (1855) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
0-1 | B47 | |
| 2022.07.10 | Simpson,Michael (1860) vs (1877) Kleinsmidt,Cherwin South African Open 2022 Reti King's Indian |
1-0 | A07 | |
| 2022.07.10 | Cawdery,D (2417) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
1/2-1/2 | B47 | |
| 2022.07.09 | Simpson,Michael (1860) vs (1590) Frank,Daniel South African Open 2022 Reti |
1-0 | A04 | |
| 2022.07.09 | Waguta,Brooklyn (1538) vs (1860) Simpson,Michael South African Open 2022 Slav |
0-1 | D10 | |
| 2021.02.05 | Abdelazeez,Mohamed Abdalla (2214) vs (1761) Simpson,Michael African Online Open 2021 Queen's Gambit Albin |
1/2-1/2 | D08 | |
| 2021.02.05 | Simpson,Michael (1761) vs (2128) Cambando,Jose African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2021.02.04 | Gohil,Mehul (1991) vs (1761) Simpson,Michael African Online Open 2021 Queen's Gambit Albin |
1-0 | D08 | |
| 2021.02.04 | Simpson,Michael (1761) vs (2122) Calicoca,Wilton Inacio African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Closed |
0-1 | B23 | |
| 2021.02.03 | Hemam,Moulaye Brahim (2046) vs (1761) Simpson,Michael African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
0-1 | B48 | |
| 2021.02.03 | Simpson,Michael (1761) vs (2230) Paiva,Donaldo African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Closed |
0-1 | B23 | |
| 2021.02.02 | Pascoal,E (2184) vs (1761) Simpson,Michael African Online Open 2021 Queen's Pawn Zukertort |
0-1 | D02 | |
| 2021.02.02 | Simpson,Michael (1761) vs (1991) Sang,Ricky African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2021.02.01 | Meftahi,Houssem (2110) vs (1761) Simpson,Michael African Online Open 2021 Sicilian Barnes (Bastrikov) |
1-0 | B48 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (1566) Fourie, Brandon SWVG Arnold Classic 2019 Benko's opening |
1-0 | A00 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Van der Walt, Pierre E. (1993) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael SWVG Arnold Classic 2019 Sicilian Closed |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (1967) Erlank, Warrick SWVG Arnold Classic 2019 Queen's Gambit Declined - Classical |
0-1 | D37 | |
| 2019.05.19 | Simpson, Michael (1473) vs (2020) Bhawoodien, S SWVG Arnold Classic 2019 King's Knight - Scotch Gambit |
0-1 | C44 | |
| 2019.05.18 | Zwakala, Ntando (2088) vs (1473) Simpson, Michael SWVG Arnold Classic 2019 Queen's Gambit Albin (Fianchetto) - Lazard |
1-0 | D09 | |
| 2004.06.19 | Simpson, Michael vs Lynch, Mark National Open Sicilian Moscow - Nimzovich |
1-0 | B51 | |
| 2004.06.19 | Sarkisian, Drew J vs Simpson, Michael National Open Bird Dutch |
1-0 | A03 | |
| 2004.06.18 | Simpson, Michael vs (2375) Lein, A. National Open French Advance - Milner-Barry |
0-1 | C02 | |
| 2004.06.18 | Tate, E. (2340) vs Simpson, Michael National Open Sicilian |
1/2-1/2 | B40 |