
Name:	Michael Simpson
Federation:	South Africa
Sex:	Male
Born:	2007
FIDE ID:	14338882 FIDE Profile
Title:	International Master
ELO Classic:	2221
ELO Rapid:	1969
ELO Blitz:	2017
Years:	1992 - 2025
Total Games:	42
Wins:	13 (30.95 %)
Draws:	14 (33.33 %)
Losses:	15 (35.71 %)
Score:	47.62 %

Repertoire with
black pieces

Michael Simpson

Last tournaments played

Tournament	Date	Elo Avg.	Country
Fujairah Global Masters	08/25/2025	2351	United Arab Emirates
National op	06/18/2004	1644	United States
Texas-chB	06/??/2000	25	United States
Ken Smith mem op	??/??/1999	177	United States

Most Played Openings as White

ECO	Opening	Games
B51	Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack	2 games
C02	French, advance variation	1 games
D31	Queen's Gambit Declined, 3.Nc3	1 games
B40	Sicilian defence	1 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO	Opening	Games
B22	Sicilian, Alapin's variation (2.c3)	1 games
C42	Petrov's defence	1 games
C77	Ruy Lopez, Morphy defence	1 games
C50	King's pawn game	1 games

Games played by Michael Simpson

Download games

White	ELO W	Black	ELO B	Result	Moves	ECO	Date	Tournament	View
Nayak Rajesh,	2305	Simpson, M	2229	0-1	49	C47	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Simpson, M	2229	Noy, E	2308	0-1	59	C70	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Simpson, M	2229	Frayna, J	2297	1-0	27	D31	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Lyutsinger, I	2308	Simpson, M	2229	½-½	66	C77	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Ghayourifar, A	2307	Simpson, M	2229	1-0	55	C50	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Simpson, M	2229	Levitan, J	2306	½-½	58	E40	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Simpson, M	2229	Potawad, A	2301	1-0	59	B40	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Citak, S	2328	Simpson, M	2229	1-0	58	D38	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy,	2379	Simpson, M	2229	1-0	38	D50	2025	Fujairah Global Masters
Simpson, M		Lynch, M		1-0	15	B51	2004	National op
Sarkisian, D	2168	Simpson, M		1-0	37	A03	2004	National op
Simpson, M		Lein, A	2375	0-1	35	C02	2004	National op
Tate, E	2340	Simpson, M		½-½	47	B22	2004	National op
Simpson, M		Lobaugh, D		1-0	20	D27	2000	Texas-chB
Simpson, M		Leal, R		½-½	40	B51	2000	Texas-chB
Uhler, L		Simpson, M		0-1	30	B23	2000	Texas-chB
Brown, D		Simpson, M		0-1	62	B44	2000	Texas-chB
Simpson, M		Reiser, D		0-1	38	B21	1999	Ken Smith mem op
Ziatdinov, R	2511	Simpson, M		1-0	18	B45	1999	Ken Smith mem op
Simpson, M		Buhner, D		½-½	21	C29	1999	Texas-ch
Weinberg, R		Simpson, M		1-0	37	B48	1999	Texas-ch
Simpson, M		Burghart, A	2200	½-½	21	B31	1999	Texas-ch
Weaver, R		Simpson, M		1-0	50	D18	1999	Texas-ch
Simpson, M		Sarkisian, D		½-½	13	B06	1998	Texas State-ch
Langer, M		Simpson, M		1-0	33	B78	1998	Texas State-ch
Anderson, S	2295	Simpson, M	2119	½-½	38	C05	1997	Texas-ch
Simpson, M		Zamora, A		1-0	25	C25	1996	Southwest op 62nd
Golden, A		Simpson, M		½-½	20	D10	1996	Southwest op 62nd
Moss, L		Simpson, M		½-½	9	D03	1996	Southwest op 62nd
Simpson, M	2175	Ziane, N	2340	½-½	34	B29	1996	Southwest op 62nd
Binder, J	2000	Simpson, M	2175	1-0	50	A11	1996	Southwest op 62nd
Simpson, M		Lubarsky, E		0-1	37	D18	1992	Koltanowski mem
Simpson, M		Ziegler,		1-0	45	E12	1992	Koltanowski mem
Rich, A		Simpson, M		0-1	80	C42	1992	Koltanowski mem
Regan, N	2140	Simpson, M		½-½	30	C24	1992	Koltanowski mem
Overton, O		Simpson, M		½-½	26	A29	1992	Koltanowski mem
Dekker, D		Simpson, M		1-0	35	D01	1992	Koltanowski mem
Bricker, W		Simpson, M		0-1	29	E01	1992	Koltanowski mem
Simpson, M		Becker, A		0-1	41	E18	1992	Koltanowski mem
Simpson, M		Faust, R		1-0	44	A55	1992	Koltanowski mem