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McPherson, Elisha
🇩🇪FIDE 16255852· Male· Germany· Born in 2002
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Elisha Mcpherson, a 24-year-old German player, is rated 1989 — just 17 short of his peak of 2006 (Sep 2021, age 19). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 65. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft.
At junior level, he reached #78 and #91 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1989
Standard
Rpd1992·Blz1928
All-time high
2006
−17 pts below
Sep 2021 · age 19
Sep 2021 · age 19
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,259
#29,259 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1988 → returned at 1989
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1980 → returned at 1988
Aug 2022
78th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2006
Apr 2022
2021
Crossed 2000
at age 19
Sep 2021
All-time peak 2006
at age 19 · −17 from today
Sep 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1988 → 1989
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
4W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/7 | #21 | 1971 | +0.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,407
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#21,627
in continent
World
#29,259
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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