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O'Rourke, Ray

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FIDEFIDE 2501023· Male· Ireland· Born in 1963

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Ray O'Rourke, a 63-year-old Irish player, is rated 1858. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 13 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6. He had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2005–2008) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2086 was reached at age 42 (Oct 2005); he also reached Irish #35 in Oct 2007.

Current rating

1858

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2086

−228 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 42

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#59,135

#59,135 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
13th Irish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1907
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1810 → 1899
Nov 2024
2022
11th Irish 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1866
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1866 → returned at 1854
May 2020
2014
100 career games
at age 51
Jun 2014
16th Irish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2007
May 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alex Goss 1,873
Elm Mount Chess Club Championship 2025 Section A · Aug 2025 · +9.4 Elo
Evolution
-27
1885 → 1858
Tournaments
8
16 games
Score
6.5/ 1640.6%
5W3D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10
Team
Mar 20260/1#111—-3.6
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8
Team
Feb 20260/1#105—-8.4
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6
Team
Nov 20250/1#106—-6.6
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4
Team
Nov 20250/1#98—-8.8
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 1-2
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#78—-0.2

Rankings

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Ireland
#260
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#43,278
in continent
World
#59,135
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
🇮🇪Quinn, MarkFollow Mark QuinnTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,354
6
🇮🇪Baburin, AlexanderFollow Alexander BaburinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,344
7
🇮🇪Collins, AdamFollow Adam CollinsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,338
8
🇮🇪Fitzsimons, DavidFollow David FitzsimonsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,320
9
🇮🇪Venkatesan, KavinFollow Kavin VenkatesanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,297
10
🇮🇪Heidenfeld, MarkFollow Mark HeidenfeldTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,296
...
260🇮🇪O'Rourke, Ray1,858
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
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2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
43278🇮🇪O'Rourke, Ray1,858
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
59135🇮🇪O'Rourke, Ray1,858