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Shapiro, Daniel
FM🇺🇸FIDE 2001780· Male· United States of America· Born in 1955
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Daniel Shapiro, a 71-year-old American FIDE Master, is rated 2255 and sitting in the top 4% of American players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2007–2009), 33 months (2010–2013) and 146 months (2013–2025). Recent appearance: 147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including Marshall Friday Night FIDE Rapid 6) and 3 blitz events (including Marshall FIDE Blitz 78) recently. His peak of 2314 was reached at age 47 (Apr 2002).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 46).
Current rating
2255
Standard
Rpd2218·Blz2144
All-time high
2314
−59 pts below
Apr 2002 · age 47
Apr 2002 · age 47
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#227 · American players · of 5,026
Career timeline
17 entries2026
48th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2255
Mar 2026
2025
13th American 65-70 player
at age 70 · rated 2255
Dec 2025
2013
12th American 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2284
Dec 2013
Inactive for 146 months
paused at 2284 → returned at 2255
Jul 2013
2010
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2289 → returned at 2284
Sep 2010
2009
17th American 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2285
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-29
2284 → 2255
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
2W2D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #29 | 1942 | -29.2 |
Worst Elo result: 147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - Championship (-29.2 Elo, finished #29).
Rankings
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United States of America
#227
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#632
in continent
World
#5,656
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
United States of America
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