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Adamson, Robby
FM🇺🇸FIDE 2009730· Male· United States of America· Born in 1970
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Robby Adamson, a 56-year-old American FIDE Master, is rated 2183 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NY Marshall Winter Invitational - IM D, 2025 Fall CCC IM Norm Invitational (36) - D, and 12th Annual Washington International - Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including CCC Rapid - July 2025) and 1 blitz events (including CCC Blitz - July 2025) recently. His peak of 2378 was reached at age 34 (Jul 2004).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 31).
Current rating
2183
Standard
Rpd2241·Blz2302
All-time high
2378
−195 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 34
Jul 2004 · age 34
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#9,107 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
14th American 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2183
May 2026
2023
14th American 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2265
Mar 2023
2020
13th American 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2235
Oct 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 48
Oct 2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 48
Jul 2018
2015
500 career games
at age 45
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
8th Annual Irwin National Tournament of Senior State Championsperf 2363 (+152) · 4.5/6 · #4
Top opponent
Evolution
-43
2226 → 2183
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
12/ 2842.9%
6W12D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3.5/9 | #8 | 2176 | -5.0 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 3/9 | #9 | 2126 | -22.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/4 | #110 | 1877 | -36.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/6 | #4 | 2363 | +21.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRoberto Abel Martin Del Campo CardenasIM
🇲🇽MEX·2198
+0 −0 =8
8 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsMark ParaguaGM
🇵🇭PHI·2410
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsPraveen BalakrishnanGM
🇺🇸USA·2500
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsAlexander MatrosIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2305
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsLevan BregadzeIM
🇬🇪GEO·2435
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Jun 2019
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Rankings
/
United States of America
#326
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#993
in continent
World
#9,107
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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