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Gunn-Russell, Charles

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FIDEFIDE 2408694· Male· Scotland· Born in 1992

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Charles Gunn-Russell, a 34-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1940 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +170 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Round 9, Aberdeen Congress Open 2026, and 2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 7 and 8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Cathcart Allegro 2025) recently. He reached Scottish #90 in May 2026.

Current rating

1940

Standard

Rpd1838·Blz1891

All-time high

1940

at best
May 2026 · age 34

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#38,760

#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
Peak Scottish rank: #90
at age 34 · rated 1940
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1770 → 1940
May 2026
All-time peak 1940
at age 34
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 33
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1770 · at age 33
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
Scottish Championship Weekday U1800 2025
perf 1971 (+157) · 4/5 · #3
Top opponent
vs Jainill Vadalia 1,991
Hamilton Open 2026 · Jan 2026 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+170
1770 → 1940
Tournaments
8
24 games
Score
17.5/ 2472.9%
14W7D3L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsMurad AbdullaFM2,318·Aberdeen Congress Open 2026·R2·-4.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#7—+20.8
Aberdeen Congress Open 2026
Swiss
Apr 20263/4#42086+37.6
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 7 and 8
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#81949+8.0
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 5 and 6
Team
Feb 20262/1#272465+9.6
Hamilton Open 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/3#232685+28.0
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Rounds 3 and 4
Team
Nov 20251.5/1#332496-6.4
2025-26 SNCL Division 2 Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#82073+27.6
Scottish Championship Weekday U1800 2025
Swiss
Jul 20254/5#31971+44.4
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Scotland
#90
out of 459 players
Europe
#28,629
in continent
World
#38,759
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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4
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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
...
90🇬🇧Gunn-Russell, Charles1,940
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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6
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7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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28629🇬🇧Gunn-Russell, Charles1,940
World
1
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2,841
2
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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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9
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9
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38759🇬🇧Gunn-Russell, Charles1,940