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David Smerdon was born on 17 September, 1984 in Brisbane, Australia, is an Australian chess grandmaster. Discover David Smerdon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?

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Age 39 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 17 September, 1984
Birthday 17 September
Birthplace Brisbane, Australia
Nationality Australia

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1984

David Craig Smerdon (born 17 September 1984) 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.

2004

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.

2005

He achieved the norms required for the title at the Australian championship in 2005, the 7th Bangkok Chess Club Open, which he won in 2007 with a score of 7½/9 points, and the Czech Open in Pardubice, Czech Republic in 2007.

He fulfilled the last requirement for the title when his rating passed 2500 in the FIDE rating list of July 2009.

Smerdon is the fourth Australian to become a grandmaster, after Ian Rogers, Darryl Johansen and Zhao Zong-Yuan.

2009

Smerdon was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2009.

In 2009, he won the Queenstown Chess Classic tournament and the Oceania Chess Championship with a score of 7½/9 points.

The latter victory qualified him to play in the Chess World Cup 2009.

In this event he was knocked out by Leinier Domínguez in the first round.

He has also introduced what he calls the Fighting Chess Index to provide a comparative metric for the amount of drawing top Chess players do.

Smerdon was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, where he was a resident student at Trinity College.

2011

Smerdon is the recipient of a 2011 John Monash Scholarship, awarded by the General Sir John Monash Foundation named after General Sir John Monash.

2013

From 2013–2017, he earned a Ph.D. in economics at the University of Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute under Theo Offerman for a thesis: “Everybody’s doing it: Essays on trust, social norms and integration.” He currently works as a senior lecturer at the University of Queensland, with areas of research in Applied Economics; Economic Development and Growth; Experimental, Behavioural, and Evolutionary Methods.