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Starr, Albert
🇺🇸FIDE 2010550· Male· United States of America· Born in 1945
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Albert Starr, a 81-year-old American player, is rated 1605. He has fluctuated between 1557 and 1640 over the past 2 years. 42 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 5-7, 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 1-4, and 4th Falconer Memorial Tournament - Under 1600. His peak of 1852 was reached at age 69 (Jan 2014).
Current rating
1605
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1852
−247 pts below
Jan 2014 · age 69
Jan 2014 · age 69
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#145,115
#145,115 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
19th American 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1605
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 81
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 80
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+260 Elo)
1361 → 1621
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 80
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 79
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
1611 → 1605
Tournaments
17
83 games
Score
31.5/ 8338.0%
33W14D36L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2344 | +17.8 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 1859 | -0.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2378 | +31.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #24 | 1730 | -21.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/1 | #6 | 2490 | +13.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #11 | 1655 | -15.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #19 | 1677 | -15.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #3 | 2362 | +7.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #12 | 1404 | -15.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/1 | #7 | 2373 | +9.4 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 1-4 (-21.4 Elo, finished #24).
Most-Played Opponents
vsDanny Cao
🇺🇸USA·1549
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDavid Olson
🇺🇸USA·1450
+7 −3 =1
11 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsRichard Ahrens
🇺🇸USA·1480
+6 −2 =0
8 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsThu Anh Le
🇺🇸USA·1544
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsTom Allen
🇺🇸USA·1633
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Sep 2019
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Rankings
/
United States of America
#4,282
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#17,866
in continent
World
#145,103
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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