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Walkowiak, Adam

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FIDEFIDE 2405806· Male· Scotland· Born in 1952

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Adam Walkowiak, a 74-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1634. He has slipped back 61 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorow 2026 - grupa O65, 49th Blackpool Chess Conference 13-15 February 2026 - Open, and 8th Northumbria Masters Chess Congress - Challengers (U2000). He took a 12-month break between May 2023 and Jun 2024. His peak of 1744 was reached at age 72 (Mar 2024); he also reached Scottish #60 in Apr 2022.

Current rating

1634

Standard

Rpd1833·Blz

All-time high

1744

110 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 72

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#134,193

#134,193 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+191 Elo)
1553 → 1744
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1744
at age 72 · −110 from today
Mar 2024
2023
12th Scottish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1574
Dec 2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1574 → returned at 1722
May 2023
2022
Peak Scottish rank: #60
at age 70 · rated 1588
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 British Championship: Over 65
perf 1767 (+116) · 2.5/7 · #55
Top opponent
2025 British Championship: Over 65 · Aug 2025 · +4.8 Elo

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/9#351625-3.6
Open Swiss
Feb 20260/4#511188-13.0
Open Swiss
Aug 20252/7#301588-23.2
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/7#551767+17.4
Worst Elo result: 8th Northumbria Masters Chess Congress - Challengers (U2000) (-23.2 Elo, finished #30).

Rankings

/
Scotland
#338
out of 459 players
Europe
#91,304
in continent
World
#134,185
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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338🇬🇧Walkowiak, Adam1,634
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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91304🇬🇧Walkowiak, Adam1,634
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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134185🇬🇧Walkowiak, Adam1,634