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Hough, Randall

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FIDEFIDE 2010160· Male· United States of America· Born in 1946

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Randall Hough, a 80-year-old American player, is rated 1765. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2022–2023) and 15 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: 60th American Open - Class A and Chess for Cure SOCAL Open - U2000. His peak of 2126 was reached at age 56 (Jul 2002).

Current rating

1765

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2126

−361 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 56

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#87,543

#87,543 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1746 → 1833
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1721 → returned at 1805
Sep 2023
2022
11th American 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1746
Apr 2022
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1746 → returned at 1720
Jan 2022
2017
22nd American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1785
Nov 2017
2012
21st American 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1977
Jan 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Matthew Hajoon Choe 1,672
Chess for Cure SOCAL Open - U2000 · Sep 2025 · +6.3 Elo
Evolution
-40
1805 → 1765
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
5W2D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGarik Yegoryan1,480·60th American Open - Class A·R4·-16.8
2.[L]vsThomas Gu1,577·60th American Open - Class A·R1·-14.9
3.[L]vsViyaan Khurana1,618·60th American Open - Class A·R3·-14.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
60th American Open - Class A
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/4#631667-42.6
Chess for Cure SOCAL Open - U2000
Open Swiss
Sep 20253.5/2#42474+3.0
Worst Elo result: 60th American Open - Class A (-42.6 Elo, finished #63).

Rankings

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United States of America
#2,576
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#10,229
in continent
World
#87,541
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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2576🇺🇸Hough, Randall1,765
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
...
10229🇺🇸Hough, Randall1,765
World
1
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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
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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