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Scott, Richard

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FIDEFIDE 2404192· Male· Scotland· Born in 1969

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Richard Scott, a 57-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1792. He has fluctuated between 1792 and 1849 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Round 9, 2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 7 and 8, and Spens Cup 2026 Quarter-Final. He took a 36-month break between Mar 2020 and Apr 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1849 was reached at age 55 (Dec 2024).

Current rating

1792

Standard

Rpd1809·Blz1777

All-time high

1849

−57 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 55

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#78,904

#78,904 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 57
Apr 2026
2025
21st Scottish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1839
Apr 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Apr 2025
2024
9th Scottish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1849
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1681 → 1849
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1849
at age 55 · −57 from today
Dec 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gregor McCloskey 1,831
2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Rounds 3 and 4 · Nov 2025 · +10.4 Elo
Evolution
-23
1815 → 1792
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
3W3D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#231037-9.0
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 7 and 8
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#131831+1.8
Spens Cup 2026 Quarter-Final
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#151825+0.8
2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Rounds 5 and 6
Team
Feb 20260/2#531050-18.4
2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Rounds 3 and 4
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#71971+8.0
2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251/2#191679-6.6
Worst Elo result: 2025-26 SNCL Division 3 Rounds 5 and 6 (-18.4 Elo, finished #53).

Rankings

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Scotland
#222
out of 459 players
Europe
#57,016
in continent
World
#78,903
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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222🇬🇧Scott, Richard1,792
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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2,729
7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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2,713
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57016🇬🇧Scott, Richard1,792
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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78903🇬🇧Scott, Richard1,792