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RG
Risk, Gregory
🇺🇸FIDE 2075580· Male· United States of America· Born in 1961
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Gregory Risk, a 65-year-old American player, is rated 1781. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CCC ALTO Spring 2026 - Championship, 35th NATO Chess Championship 2025, and 2025 Carolinas Classic - U2100. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2019–2020) and 20 months (2022–2024). His peak of 1862 was reached at age 63 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1831
All-time high
1862
−81 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 63
Mar 2024 · age 63
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,271
#82,271 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+92 Elo)
1770 → 1862
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 63
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1862
at age 63 · −81 from today
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
Jun 2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1770 → returned at 1862
Jun 2022
62nd American 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1778
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-47
1828 → 1781
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
4.5/ 1432.1%
4W1D9L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/3 | #24 | 1046 | -27.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/4 | #116 | 2247 | -17.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/3 | #43 | 1802 | -2.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,372
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#9,585
in continent
World
#82,270
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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Europe
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