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Gishi, Takeshi

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FIDEFIDE 2025507· Male· Japan· Born in 1967

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Takeshi Gishi, a 59-year-old player, is rated 1914. He has slipped back 45 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: Japan Open 2025(Challenger Category) and Japan Chess Classic 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 82 months (2006–2012), 80 months (2012–2019) and 23 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2054 was reached at age 39 (Jan 2006); he also reached #18 nationally in Dec 2012.

Competes for Japan since Nov 2020.

Current rating

1914

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2054

−140 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 39

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#44,698

#44,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1964 → returned at 1959
Jun 2023
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1980
May 2023
2022
1st 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 2036
Apr 2022
2020
Switched federation: USA → JPN
at age 53
Nov 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Sep 2019
2013
1st 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2049
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
Japan Chess Classic 2025
perf 2181 (+210) · 5/6 · #17
Top opponent
vs Alex AverbukhCM 2,126
Japan Chess Championship 2026 -The 27th Argentina Cup- · May 2026 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
-45
1959 → 1914
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
15.5/ 2562.0%
12W7D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Japan Chess Championship 2026 -The 27th Argentina Cup-
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/9#221809-30.6
Japan Open 2025(Challenger Category)
Open Swiss
Sep 20256/8#331927-26.2
Japan Chess Classic 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/6#172181+11.6
Worst Elo result: Japan Chess Championship 2026 -The 27th Argentina Cup- (-30.6 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

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Japan
#48
out of 254 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,289
in continent
World
#44,697
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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1
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1
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2
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2
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4
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7
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8
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9
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9
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