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Duke, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 2402262· Male· Scotland

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Michael Duke, a Scottish player, is rated 2090 — just 7 short of his peak of 2097 (Nov 2024) and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:1 r7, Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen, and Bjorkstadsschacket 2025 std. Also played 2 rapid events (including Bjorkstadsschacket 2025 rpd) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 84 months (2008–2015), 26 months (2017–2019) and 37 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). He reached Scottish #40 in Apr 2008.

Current rating

2090

Standard

Rpd2177·Blz2011

All-time high

2097

7 pts below
Nov 2024

Activity

30

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 7%

#16,353 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+66 Elo)
2024 → 2090
Apr 2026
2024
100 career games
Dec 2024
All-time peak 2097
−7 from today
Nov 2024
2019
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 2067 → returned at 2046
Nov 2019
2017
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2046 → returned at 2067
Aug 2017
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
Oct 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
Haparanda elo2 2025
perf 2278 (+187) · 4.5/6 · #2
Top opponent
vs Tommi LuukkonenFM 2,250
Haparanda elo2 2025 · Aug 2025 · +14.3 Elo
Best comeback
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:1 r7
finished #2 (seeded #12 of 64)
Evolution
+38
20522090
Tournaments
7
23 games
Score
14.5/ 2363.0%
12W5D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20261/1#22553+2.4
Team
Feb 20262/2#72783+15.4
Round-Robin
Jan 20260.5/3#4461780-23.0
Team
Dec 20251.5/2#72176+4.6
Swiss
Sep 20252/4#122104+4.0
Round-Robin
Aug 20254.5/6#22278+35.2
Swiss
Jun 20253/5#51994-4.6
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen (-23.0 Elo, finished #446).

Rankings

Scotland
#50
out of 459 players
Europe
#11,899
in continent
World
#16,353
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
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2,332
7
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2,323
8
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2,305
9
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2,301
10
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2,276
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50🇬🇧Duke, Michael2,090
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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11899🇬🇧Duke, Michael2,090
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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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
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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16353🇬🇧Duke, Michael2,090