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Roberts, Paul

CM🇬🇧

FIDEFIDE 2400600· Male· Scotland· Born in 1974

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Paul Roberts, a 52-year-old Scottish Candidate Master, is rated 2088 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2088 and 2123 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent appearances: 6th 4NCL Easter Congress Open and 2025 Coventry International. Also played 2 rapid events (including Edinburgh Park Allegro Open 2025 (Sep)) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2012–2013) and 55 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2242 was reached at age 30 (Jan 2004, Scottish #21 at the time).

Awarded CM in 2007 (age 33).

Current rating

2088

Standard

Rpd2132·Blz2087

All-time high

2242

−154 pts below
Jan 2004 · age 30

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 8%

#16,515 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
3rd Scottish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2104
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Dec 2025
2024
5th Scottish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2106
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 2123 → returned at 2106
Feb 2020
2017
4th Scottish 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2183
Aug 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
May 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rishi VijayakumarFM 2,300
2025 Coventry International · Oct 2025 · +5.2 Elo
Evolution
-10
2098 → 2088
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7/ 1450.0%
3W8D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[D]vsRishi VijayakumarFM2,300·2025 Coventry International·R4·+5.2
2.[D]vsNeil BerryFM2,266·2025 Coventry International·R9·+4.5
3.[W]vsAkshath Shivakumar1,872·2025 Coventry International·R6·+4.3
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsJames P JacksonIM2,365·2025 Coventry International·R5·-3.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
6th 4NCL Easter Congress Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20262/5#44—-15.8
2025 Coventry International
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/9#272114+5.6
Worst Elo result: 6th 4NCL Easter Congress Open (-15.8 Elo, finished #44).

Rankings

/
Scotland
#51
out of 460 players
Europe
#12,025
in continent
World
#16,515
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Scotland
1
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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
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2,334
7
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2,323
8
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2,306
9
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2,294
10
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2,278
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51🇬🇧Roberts, Paul2,088
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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12025🇬🇧Roberts, Paul2,088
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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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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16515🇬🇧Roberts, Paul2,088