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Mannion, Stephen R
IM🇬🇧FIDE 2400111· Male· Scotland· Born in 1964
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Stephen R Mannion, a 62-year-old Scottish International Master, is rated 2220 and ranked 16th among Scottish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 119 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, Reykjavik Open 2026, and 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande. Also played 2 rapid (including Maia Rapid Cup 2025 - Fonte de Amores) and 1 blitz events (including XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 27 months (2008–2010) and 14 months (2011–2013). His peak of 2378 was reached at age 49 (Jun 2013); he also reached Scottish #8 in Jul 2008 and spent 47 months in Scottish top 10.
Previously known as Stephen R Mannion (until Nov 2009). Awarded IM in 2001 (age 37).
Current rating
2220
Standard
Rpd2238·Blz2272
All-time high
2378
−158 pts below
Jun 2013 · age 49
Jun 2013 · age 49
Activity
114
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
103 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#16
#16 · Scottish players · of 393
47 months in National top 10 (2001–2022)
47 months in National top 10 (2001–2022)
Career timeline
22 entries2026
2nd Scottish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2235
May 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 62
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
2139 → 2193
Jun 2025
8-month rising streak
+55 Elo
Jun 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Jul 2023
2022
47 months in national top 10
longest streak 14 months · since Jan 2001
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
2179 → 2220
Tournaments
13
120 games
Score
62.5/ 12052.1%
37W60D23L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5/9 | #37 | 2203 | -1.1 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 2093 | -14.9 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #194 | 2246 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #111 | 2329 | +14.7 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #69 | 2306 | +12.7 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #37 | 2115 | -5.5 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #80 | 2219 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/8 | #141 | 2351 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/10 | #80 | 2284 | +13.5 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/9 | #22 | 2087 | -9.4 |
Rankings
/
Scotland
#16
out of 459 players
Europe
#4,959
in continent
World
#7,148
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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