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Pritchett, Craig W

IM🇬🇧

FIDEFIDE 2400065· Male· Scotland· Born in 1949

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Craig W Pritchett, a 77-year-old Scottish International Master, is rated 2186 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025-26 SNCL Division 1 Round 1-2 and 2025 British Championship: Over 65. He took a 27-month break between Apr 2020 and Aug 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2360 was reached at age 64 (Apr 2013); he also reached Scottish #10 in Jan 2001.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 52).

Current rating

2186

Standard

Rpd2219·Blz2282

All-time high

2360

174 pts below
Apr 2013 · age 64

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,946 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
31st 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2185
Dec 2025
2020
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2248 → returned at 2240
Apr 2020
40th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2261
Feb 2020
2015
37th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2334
Oct 2015
2013
66th 60-65 player worldwide
at age 64 · rated 2359
Nov 2013
All-time peak 2360
at age 64 · −174 from today
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Neil BerryFM 2,242
Richardson Cup 2026 Final · May 2026 · +0.8 Elo
Evolution
+5
21812186
Tournaments
3
10 games
Score
7/ 1070.0%
5W4D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
May 20260.5/1#102242+0.8
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#112338+4.0
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/7#52174+0.3
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Scotland
#21
out of 459 players
Europe
#6,298
in continent
World
#8,946
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Scotland
1
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2,460
2
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2,450
3
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2,413
4
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2,399
5
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2,385
6
🇬🇧Vijayakumar, RishiFollow Rishi VijayakumarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,332
7
🇬🇧Abdulla, MuradFollow Murad AbdullaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,323
8
🇬🇧Arakhamia-Grant, KetevanFollow Ketevan Arakhamia-GrantTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,305
9
🇬🇧Bryson, Douglas MFollow Douglas M BrysonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,301
10
🇬🇧Gourlay, IainFollow Iain GourlayTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,276
...
21🇬🇧Pritchett, Craig W2,186
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
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6298🇬🇧Pritchett, Craig W2,186
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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8946🇬🇧Pritchett, Craig W2,186