- Name:
- Michael Simpson
- Federation:
South Africa- Sex:
- Male
- Born:
- 2007
- FIDE ID:
- 14338882 FIDE Profile
- Title:
- International Master
- ELO Classic:
- 2212
- ELO Rapid:
- 1969
- ELO Blitz:
- 2091
- Years:
- 1992 - 2025
- Total Games:
- 42
- Wins:
- 13 (30.95 %)
- Draws:
- 14 (33.33 %)
- Losses:
- 15 (35.71 %)
- Score:
- 47.62 %
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
| White | Elo | Black | Elo | Result | Moves | ECO | Year | Tournament | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nayak Rajesh, | 2305 | Simpson, M | 2229 | 0-1 | 49 | C47 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| C472025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | 2229 | Noy, E | 2308 | 0-1 | 59 | C70 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| C702025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | 2229 | Frayna, J | 2297 | 1-0 | 27 | D31 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| D312025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Lyutsinger, I | 2308 | Simpson, M | 2229 | ½-½ | 66 | C77 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| C772025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Ghayourifar, A | 2307 | Simpson, M | 2229 | 1-0 | 55 | C50 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| C502025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | 2229 | Levitan, J | 2306 | ½-½ | 58 | E40 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| E402025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | 2229 | Potawad, A | 2301 | 1-0 | 59 | B40 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| B402025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Citak, S | 2328 | Simpson, M | 2229 | 1-0 | 58 | D38 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| D382025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy, | 2379 | Simpson, M | 2229 | 1-0 | 38 | D50 | 2025 | Fujairah Global Masters | |
| D502025Fujairah Global Masters | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Lynch, M | 1-0 | 15 | B51 | 2004 | National op | |||
| B512004National op | |||||||||
| Sarkisian, D | 2168 | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 37 | A03 | 2004 | National op | ||
| A032004National op | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Lein, A | 2375 | 0-1 | 35 | C02 | 2004 | National op | ||
| C022004National op | |||||||||
| Tate, E | 2340 | Simpson, M | ½-½ | 47 | B22 | 2004 | National op | ||
| B222004National op | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Lobaugh, D | 1-0 | 20 | D27 | 2000 | Texas-chB | |||
| D272000Texas-chB | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Leal, R | ½-½ | 40 | B51 | 2000 | Texas-chB | |||
| B512000Texas-chB | |||||||||
| Uhler, L | Simpson, M | 0-1 | 30 | B23 | 2000 | Texas-chB | |||
| B232000Texas-chB | |||||||||
| Brown, D | Simpson, M | 0-1 | 62 | B44 | 2000 | Texas-chB | |||
| B442000Texas-chB | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Reiser, D | 0-1 | 38 | B21 | 1999 | Ken Smith mem op | |||
| B211999Ken Smith mem op | |||||||||
| Ziatdinov, R | 2511 | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 18 | B45 | 1999 | Ken Smith mem op | ||
| B451999Ken Smith mem op | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Buhner, D | ½-½ | 21 | C29 | 1999 | Texas-ch | |||
| C291999Texas-ch | |||||||||
| Weinberg, R | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 37 | B48 | 1999 | Texas-ch | |||
| B481999Texas-ch | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Burghart, A | 2200 | ½-½ | 21 | B31 | 1999 | Texas-ch | ||
| B311999Texas-ch | |||||||||
| Weaver, R | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 50 | D18 | 1999 | Texas-ch | |||
| D181999Texas-ch | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Sarkisian, D | ½-½ | 13 | B06 | 1998 | Texas State-ch | |||
| B061998Texas State-ch | |||||||||
| Langer, M | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 33 | B78 | 1998 | Texas State-ch | |||
| B781998Texas State-ch | |||||||||
| Anderson, S | 2295 | Simpson, M | 2119 | ½-½ | 38 | C05 | 1997 | Texas-ch | |
| C051997Texas-ch | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Zamora, A | 1-0 | 25 | C25 | 1996 | Southwest op 62nd | |||
| C251996Southwest op 62nd | |||||||||
| Golden, A | Simpson, M | ½-½ | 20 | D10 | 1996 | Southwest op 62nd | |||
| D101996Southwest op 62nd | |||||||||
| Moss, L | Simpson, M | ½-½ | 9 | D03 | 1996 | Southwest op 62nd | |||
| D031996Southwest op 62nd | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | 2175 | Ziane, N | 2340 | ½-½ | 34 | B29 | 1996 | Southwest op 62nd | |
| B291996Southwest op 62nd | |||||||||
| Binder, J | 2000 | Simpson, M | 2175 | 1-0 | 50 | A11 | 1996 | Southwest op 62nd | |
| A111996Southwest op 62nd | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Lubarsky, E | 0-1 | 37 | D18 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| D181992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Ziegler, | 1-0 | 45 | E12 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| E121992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Rich, A | Simpson, M | 0-1 | 80 | C42 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| C421992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Regan, N | 2140 | Simpson, M | ½-½ | 30 | C24 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | ||
| C241992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Overton, O | Simpson, M | ½-½ | 26 | A29 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| A291992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Dekker, D | Simpson, M | 1-0 | 35 | D01 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| D011992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Bricker, W | Simpson, M | 0-1 | 29 | E01 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| E011992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Becker, A | 0-1 | 41 | E18 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| E181992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||
| Simpson, M | Faust, R | 1-0 | 44 | A55 | 1992 | Koltanowski mem | |||
| A551992Koltanowski mem | |||||||||