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Root, Alexey

WIM🇺🇸

FIDEFIDE 2004658· Female· United States of America· Born in 1965

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Alexey Root, a 61-year-old American Woman International Master, is rated 1833. She has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 US Senior Women's Championship, 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship, and 8th Annual Queen City of the Prairie Open and Fort Worth Championship. She had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2008–2009), 128 months (2009–2020) and 15 months (2022–2023). Her peak of 2043 was reached at age 36 (Jan 2001).

Awarded WIM in 2001 (age 36).

Current rating

1833

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1893

All-time high

2043

−210 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 36

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#66,263

#66,263 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
55th American 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1833
May 2026
2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1949 → returned at 1925
Aug 2022
28th American 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1984
Apr 2022
2020
29th American 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2010
Oct 2020
2009
Inactive for 128 months
paused at 2025 → returned at 2010
Nov 2009
2008
48th American 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2039
Oct 2008

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gregory MarkzonFM 2,056
2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship · Jul 2025 · +5.5 Elo
Evolution
-43
1876 → 1833
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
5.5/ 1439.3%
2W7D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 US Senior Women's Championship
Swiss
Nov 20252/5#81794-8.2
2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship
Open Swiss
Jul 20252.5/5#371842-12.6
8th Annual Queen City of the Prairie Open and Fort Worth Championship
Swiss
Jul 20251/3#321599-21.8
Worst Elo result: 8th Annual Queen City of the Prairie Open and Fort Worth Championship (-21.8 Elo, finished #32).

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,864
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#7,520
in continent
World
#66,263
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
🇺🇸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
...
1864🇺🇸Root, Alexey1,833
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
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.
2,718
8
🇺🇸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
...
7520🇺🇸Root, Alexey1,833
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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66263🇺🇸Root, Alexey1,833