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McDougall, William

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FIDEFIDE 2404923· Male· Scotland· Born in 1955

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William Mcdougall, a 71-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1943. He has fluctuated between 1925 and 1970 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 92nd Bristol Over 1799 Championship, 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 7-8, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 5-6. He had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2013–2015) and 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2092 was reached at age 65 (Feb 2020); he also reached Scottish #25 in Jun 2022.

Current rating

1943

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2092

−149 pts below
Feb 2020 · age 65

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#38,106

#38,106 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
7th Scottish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1950
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 70
Jun 2025
2022
Peak Scottish rank: #25
at age 67 · rated 2072
Jun 2022
2021
4th Scottish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2089
Dec 2021
2020
5th Scottish 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2089
Oct 2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2089 → returned at 2072
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Donald J Mason 2,022
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 3-4 · Jan 2026 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
+1
1942 → 1943
Tournaments
6
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 9-11
Team
May 20261.5/3#271861-7.4
92nd Bristol Over 1799 Championship
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/5#21—+12.2
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20261/2#221873-3.0
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#481977+2.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20260.5/2#511934-1.0
2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rouinds 1-2
Team
Nov 20251.5/1#522661-2.2

Rankings

/
Scotland
#88
out of 459 players
Europe
#28,164
in continent
World
#38,105
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Scotland
1
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2
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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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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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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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28164🇬🇧McDougall, William1,943
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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9
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38105🇬🇧McDougall, William1,943