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Kantor, Alan

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FIDEFIDE 2009935· Male· United States of America· Born in 1954

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Alan Kantor, a 72-year-old American player, is rated 1835. He has slipped back 70 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 U.S. Masters and 2025 National Open - Under 2100. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 North Carolina Open - Blitz Championship) recently. He had 7 career breaks: 23 months (2003–2005), 50 months (2005–2009), 12 months (2009–2010), 23 months (2010–2012), 53 months (2012–2016), 31 months (2016–2019) and 43 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2176 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1835

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1890

All-time high

2176

−341 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 47

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#65,689

#65,689 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

19 entries
2025
25th American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1905
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1826 → 1905
Dec 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Dec 2023
2020
16th American 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2039
Jun 2020
2019
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2039 → returned at 1947
Jul 2019
2016
29th American 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2052
Nov 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Dhyaan Patel 1,832
2025 National Open - Under 2100 · Jun 2025 · +9.1 Elo
Evolution
-70
1905 → 1835
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
3/ 1323.1%
2W2D9L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAshley Lin1,715·2025 National Open - Under 2100·R7·-14.0
2.[L]vsCharlie Sun1,719·2025 National Open - Under 2100·R5·-13.9
3.[L]vsSean Zhang1,760·2025 National Open - Under 2100·R1·-12.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 U.S. Masters
Open Swiss
Nov 20250/6#2511277-27.6
2025 National Open - Under 2100
Open Swiss
Jun 20253/7#551682-41.6
Worst Elo result: 2025 National Open - Under 2100 (-41.6 Elo, finished #55).

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,841
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#7,448
in continent
World
#65,689
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2
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2,788
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
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
1841🇺🇸Kantor, Alan1,835
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
...
7448🇺🇸Kantor, Alan1,835
World
1
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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
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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65689🇺🇸Kantor, Alan1,835