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Murray, William

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FIDEFIDE 2067242· Male· United States of America· Born in 1952

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William Murray, a 74-year-old American player, is rated 1835. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 6 months. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2025 Chicago Fall Open - U2100, 2025 South Dakota Governor's Cup, and 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship. He took a 15-month break between Dec 2014 and Apr 2016. His peak of 1915 was reached at age 69 (Jul 2021).

Current rating

1835

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

1915

80 pts below
Jul 2021 · age 69

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#65,689

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

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Mar 2024
2023
19th American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1850
Jan 2023
2021
100 career games
at age 69
Sep 2021
All-time peak 1915
at age 69 · −80 from today
Jul 2021
2019
39th American 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1904
Aug 2019
2017
55th American 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1869
Dec 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs John FedorowiczGM 2,335
2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship · Jul 2025 · +8.7 Elo
Evolution
-39
18741835
Tournaments
4
21 games
Score
10/ 2147.6%
6W8D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
Oct 20252/4#161599-24.0
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/2#262931-15.0
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/4#432010-0.2
Open Swiss
May 20254/7#241916+11.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 Chicago Fall Open - U2100 (-24.0 Elo, finished #16).

Rankings

/
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

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4
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6
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7
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2,718
8
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9
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10
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1841🇺🇸Murray, William1,835
Americas
1
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
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2,653
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7448🇺🇸Murray, William1,835
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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5
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2,776
6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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