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Walker, Duncan

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FIDEFIDE 2461692· Male· Scotland· Born in 1959

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Duncan Walker, a 67-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1900. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2012–2013), 42 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: Spens Cup 2026 Semi-Final and Spens Cup 2026 Quarter-Final. His peak of 2016 was reached at age 50 (Jan 2009, Scottish #52 at the time).

Current rating

1900

Standard

Rpd1907·Blz1950

All-time high

2016

−116 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 50

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#48,130

#48,130 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
11th Scottish 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1900
Jun 2026
2023
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1807 → returned at 1879
Mar 2023
2020
12th Scottish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1826
Jul 2020
2019
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1826 → returned at 1807
Aug 2019
2016
100 career games
at age 57
May 2016
2015
10th Scottish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1954
Jul 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Joe Galbraith 1,819
Spens Cup 2026 Final · May 2026 · +7.7 Elo
Evolution
+21
1879 → 1900
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
3/ 3100.0%
3W0D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJoe Galbraith1,819·Spens Cup 2026 Final·R3·+7.7
2.[W]vsMoray E S Lennox1,772·Spens Cup 2026 Quarter-Final·R1·+6.8
3.[W]vsA Keith Aitchison1,745·Spens Cup 2026 Semi-Final·R2·+6.0
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Spens Cup 2026 Final
Team
May 20261/1#42619+8.0
Spens Cup 2026 Semi-Final
Team
Apr 20261/1#42545+6.2
Spens Cup 2026 Quarter-Final
Team
Mar 20261/1#52572+7.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Scotland
#119
out of 459 players
Europe
#35,456
in continent
World
#48,129
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Scotland
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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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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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119🇬🇧Walker, Duncan1,900
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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35456🇬🇧Walker, Duncan1,900
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
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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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48129🇬🇧Walker, Duncan1,900