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Perks, Grant
🇺🇸FIDE 2036967· Male· United States of America· Born in 1958
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Grant Perks, a 68-year-old American player, is rated 1973 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2022–2024) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship.
Current rating
1973
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1973
at best
Sep 2025 · age 67
Sep 2025 · age 67
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#32,077
#32,077 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
34th American 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1973
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1973
at age 67
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
1926 → 1962
Aug 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1962 → returned at 1973
Aug 2024
2022
48th American 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1926
Sep 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 64
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+11
1962 → 1973
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 0/2 | #13 | 982 | -60.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/6 | #11 | 1992 | +10.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#884
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#3,395
in continent
World
#32,076
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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