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Wallace, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 2500892· Male· Ireland· Born in 1959

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Paul Wallace, a 67-year-old Irish player, is rated 2105 and ranked 45th among Irish players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6. He took a 20-month break between Oct 2001 and Jul 2003. His peak of 2282 was reached at age 48 (Jul 2007, Irish #13 at the time).

Current rating

2105

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2282

−177 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 48

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#45

#45 · Irish players · of 939

Career timeline

21 entries
2026
500 career games
at age 67
Feb 2026
2025
2nd Irish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2190
Jan 2025
2024
1st Irish 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2198
Nov 2024
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
May 2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Feb 2018
2016
3rd Irish 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2243
Jul 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Evolution
-68
2173 → 2105
Tournaments
6
11 games
Score
3/ 1127.3%
1W4D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Round 11
Team
May 20260.5/1#52—-4.6
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#91—-8.2
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8
Team
Jan 20260/2#102—-23.4
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6
Team
Nov 20250/2#121—-18.4
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#14—-1.0
LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 1-2
Team
Sep 20250.5/2#73—-13.4
Worst Elo result: LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8 (-23.4 Elo, finished #102).

Rankings

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Ireland
#45
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#10,849
in continent
World
#14,953
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Ireland
1
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2
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2,426
3
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2,385
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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2,307
9
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2,304
10
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2,297
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45🇮🇪Wallace, Paul2,105
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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10849🇮🇪Wallace, Paul2,105
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
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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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2,753
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14953🇮🇪Wallace, Paul2,105