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Muirhead, Alastair
🇬🇧FIDE 2410273· Male· Scotland· Born in 1987
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Alastair Muirhead, a 39-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1841 — just 1 short of his peak of 1842 (Oct 2025, age 38). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Edinburgh Park Major U2000 (Aug 2025). Also played 5 rapid events (including Edinburgh Park Allegro Open 2025 (Sep)) recently.
Current rating
1841
Standard
Rpd1667·Blz—
All-time high
1842
−1 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 38
Oct 2025 · age 38
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#63,967
#63,967 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
8th Scottish 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1842
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1842
at age 38 · −1 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 38
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+260 Elo)
1514 → 1774
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Mar 2024
2023
First FIDE rating
1514 · at age 36
May 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+67
1774 → 1841
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
5W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #2 | 2153 | +67.2 |
Rankings
/
Scotland
#175
out of 459 players
Europe
#46,717
in continent
World
#63,966
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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