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Cafolla, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 2500884· Male· Ireland· Born in 1957

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Peter Cafolla, a 69-year-old Irish player, is rated 1949. He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, Segunda Autonomica Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11, and Segunda Autonomica Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 8. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2001–2003) and 26 months (2003–2005). His peak of 2116 was reached at age 46 (Apr 2003); he also reached Irish #33 in Sep 2009.

Current rating

1949

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2116

−167 pts below
Apr 2003 · age 46

Activity

41

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#36,905

#36,905 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

20 entries
2023
8th Irish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1881
Oct 2023
2018
3rd Irish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1991
Sep 2018
2017
500 career games
at age 60
Oct 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 59
Apr 2016
2015
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1983 → 2067
May 2015
2014
Re-crossed 2000
at age 57
Aug 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
SixDays Budapest February 2026 - U2250
perf 2016 (+79) · 3.5/7 · #6
Top opponent
vs Miklos HalakFM 2,188
SixDays Budapest February 2026 - U2250 · Feb 2026 · +16.2 Elo
Evolution
+47
1902 → 1949
Tournaments
9
48 games
Score
23/ 4847.9%
13W20D15L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/8#3731968+2.0
Segunda Autonomica Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11
Round-Robin
Mar 20261/1#612643+7.4
Segunda Autonomica Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 8
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/1#142455+2.8
SixDays Budapest February 2026 - U2250
Round-Robin
Feb 20263.5/7#62016+17.0
SixDays Budapest January 2026 - U2250
Round-Robin
Jan 20264/8#51930+0.4
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Ireland
#117
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#27,279
in continent
World
#36,905
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Ireland
1
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2,459
2
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2,418
3
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2,388
4
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2,357
5
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2,354
6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,320
9
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2,297
10
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2,296
...
117🇮🇪Cafolla, Peter1,949
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
27279🇮🇪Cafolla, Peter1,949
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
36905🇮🇪Cafolla, Peter1,949