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Burke, Kevin A.
🇮🇪FIDE 2501520· Male· Ireland· Born in 1979
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Kevin A. Burke, a 47-year-old Irish player, is rated 1896 — just 28 short of his peak of 1924 (Jun 2025, age 46). He has fluctuated between 1869 and 1924 over the past 2 years. 35 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The National Club championship 2026, LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, and LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8.
Current rating
1896
Standard
Rpd1866·Blz1853
All-time high
1924
−28 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 46
Jun 2025 · age 46
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#49,097
#49,097 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
6th Irish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1924
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1924
at age 46 · −28 from today
Jun 2025
2020
5th Irish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1883
Oct 2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1883 → returned at 1816
May 2020
2019
13th Irish 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1860
Dec 2019
Best 12-month gain (+83 Elo)
1747 → 1830
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-28
1924 → 1896
Tournaments
13
34 games
Score
15.5/ 3445.6%
10W11D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #37 | — | +1.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #38 | — | +10.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #50 | — | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #95 | — | -22.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/4 | #26 | 1666 | -21.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #11 | — | +7.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #96 | — | -5.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #32 | — | +1.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #344 | 1965 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | — | +7.4 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#185
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#36,170
in continent
World
#49,096
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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