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Lynch, Peter J.

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FIDEFIDE 2501252· Male· Ireland· Born in 1947

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Peter J. Lynch, a 79-year-old Irish player, is rated 1643. He has slipped back 61 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Queen Maeve Cup 2026, LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, and LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Eanna Rapid December 2025) recently. He took a 13-month break between Nov 2009 and Jan 2011. His peak of 1753 was reached at age 69 (Jul 2016); he also reached Irish #95 in Jan 2010.

Current rating

1643

Standard

Rpd1622·Blz1809

All-time high

1753

−110 pts below
Jul 2016 · age 69

Activity

50

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

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

Signature stat

#130,264

#130,264 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+185 Elo)
1546 → 1731
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 77
Mar 2024
2023
6th Irish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1611
Jun 2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 76
May 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 75
May 2022
2018
6th Irish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1725
Oct 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados
perf 1753 (+74) · 4/7 · #203
Top opponent
vs Antonina GoraWCM 1,940
Knights of Eanna Club Championship 2025 · Jun 2025 · +5.6 Elo
Evolution
-81
1724 → 1643
Tournaments
15
58 games
Score
25.5/ 5844.0%
15W21D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The Queen Maeve Cup 2026
Team
Apr 20262/2#52—-2.2
LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10
Team
Mar 20260/1#100—-9.2
LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8
Team
Jan 20261.5/1#66—+5.0
Gonzaga Chess Classic Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/4#361725-5.0
The Irish 65plus Championship 2026
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/7#231540-27.0
Worst Elo result: The Irish 65plus Championship 2026 (-27.0 Elo, finished #23).

Rankings

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Ireland
#723
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#89,122
in continent
World
#130,258
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,296
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723🇮🇪Lynch, Peter J.1,643
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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10
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2,708
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89122🇮🇪Lynch, Peter J.1,643
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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130258🇮🇪Lynch, Peter J.1,643