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Burnett, Ronald

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FIDEFIDE 2002159· Male· United States of America· Born in 1967

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Ronald Burnett, a 59-year-old American International Master, is rated 2257 and sitting in the top 4% of American players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 3 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2026 Queen City FIDE - Open and 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship. His peak of 2444 was reached at age 37 (Oct 2004); he also reached American #56 in Apr 2003.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 34).

Current rating

2257

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2444

−187 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 37

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#224 · American players · of 5,026

Career timeline

17 entries
2023
7th American 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2307
Jan 2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 56
Jan 2023
2020
5th American 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2325
Oct 2020
500 career games
at age 53
Jan 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2325 → returned at 2317
Jan 2020
2014
7th American 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2360
Dec 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Muthu Avaneesh Prem 1,936
2026 Queen City FIDE - Open · Jan 2026 · +1.4 Elo
Evolution
-10
2267 → 2257
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
7.5/ 1075.0%
6W3D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsNikola MitkovGM2,388·2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship·R6·-3.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Queen City FIDE - Open
Swiss
Jan 20263.5/4#12198-1.0
2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/6#82063-9.0

Rankings

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United States of America
#224
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#625
in continent
World
#5,568
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
1
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2,792
3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
224🇺🇸Burnett, Ronald2,257
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
625🇺🇸Burnett, Ronald2,257
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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5568🇺🇸Burnett, Ronald2,257