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HJ
Healy, John
🇮🇪FIDE 2500965· Male· Ireland· Born in 1983
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John Healy, a 43-year-old Irish player, is rated 1928. He is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Malahide Millennium Tournament - Senior, The National Club championship 2026, and LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10. Also played 1 rapid event (including Bray Rapid 2025) recently. He took a 12-month break between Oct 2021 and Nov 2022. His peak of 1962 was reached at age 40 (Jan 2023); he also reached Irish #60 in Apr 2008.
Current rating
1928
Standard
Rpd1919·Blz1916
All-time high
1962
−34 pts below
Jan 2023 · age 40
Jan 2023 · age 40
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,419
#41,419 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
10th Irish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1941
Nov 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1886 → 1962
Jan 2023
All-time peak 1962
at age 40 · −34 from today
Jan 2023
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1886 → returned at 1937
Oct 2021
2015
100 career games
at age 32
Oct 2015
2008
Peak Irish rank: #60
at age 25 · rated 1864
Apr 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+40
1888 → 1928
Tournaments
10
25 games
Score
13.5/ 2554.0%
10W7D8L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | — | +9.4 |
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | — | +12.4 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #7 | — | +28.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #31 | — | -6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #103 | — | -13.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | — | +12.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #36 | — | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #20 | 1911 | +1.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #115 | — | -10.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #86 | — | -1.8 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
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Rankings
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Ireland
#136
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#30,580
in continent
World
#41,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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