What is O`Brien, Kieran's FIDE rating?

O`Brien, Kieran's current standard FIDE rating is 1846.

What is O`Brien, Kieran's world ranking?

O`Brien, Kieran is currently ranked #62,522 in the world (standard rating).

What is O`Brien, Kieran's ranking in Ireland?

O`Brien, Kieran is currently ranked #274 in Ireland.

What is O`Brien, Kieran's continental ranking?

O`Brien, Kieran is currently ranked #45,701 in their continent.

What is O`Brien, Kieran's ranking in the 55-60 category?

O`Brien, Kieran is ranked #25 in Ireland in the 55-60 age group.

What is O`Brien, Kieran's all-time highest FIDE rating?

O`Brien, Kieran's all-time peak standard rating is 1879.

When did O`Brien, Kieran receive their first FIDE rating?

O`Brien, Kieran first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2006.

Which federation does O`Brien, Kieran represent?

O`Brien, Kieran represents Ireland (IRL).

How old is O`Brien, Kieran?

O`Brien, Kieran was born in 1970 and is 56 years old.

When did O`Brien, Kieran reach their peak rating?

O`Brien, Kieran reached their peak standard rating of 1879 in 2024, at age 54.

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O`Brien, Kieran

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FIDE 2502038· Male· Ireland· Born in 1970

Kieran O`Brien, a 56-year-old Irish player, is rated 1846. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 7 career breaks: 26 months (2006–2009), 23 months (2009–2011), 22 months (2011–2013), 23 months (2013–2015), 13 months (2016–2018), 60 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2024–2026). Recent appearances: Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7 and Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 5-6. His peak of 1879 was reached at age 54 (Mar 2024); he also reached Irish #69 in Jul 2009.

Current rating

1846

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1879

−33 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 54

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#62,522

#62,522 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

20 entries

2026

25th Irish 55-60 player

at age 56 · rated 1855

Apr 2026

2024

Inactive for 14 months

paused at 1860 → returned at 1855

Dec 2024

14th Irish 50-55 player

at age 54 · rated 1879

Nov 2024

Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)

1803 → 1879

Jun 2024

Re-crossed 1800

at age 54

Mar 2024

All-time peak 1879

at age 54 · −33 from today

Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Evolution

-14

1860 → 1846

Tournaments

2

3 games

Score

1/ 333.3%

1W0D2L

Top wins

No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).

Top 1 loss

1.[L]vsAdam McCoy1,882·Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7·R1·-9.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7 Team	Apr 2026	0/1	#39	1082	-8.8	▸
Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 5-6 Team	Feb 2026	1/2	#19	—	-5.0	▸

Rankings

/

Ireland

#274

out of 1,228 players

Europe

#45,701

in continent

World

#62,522

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

Ireland

1	🇮🇪Collins, Sam E.	2,459
2	🇮🇪Kanyamarala, Tarun	2,418
3	🇮🇪O`Gorman, Tom	2,388
4	🇮🇪Jessel, Stephen	2,357
5	🇮🇪Quinn, Mark	2,354
6	🇮🇪Baburin, Alexander	2,344
7	🇮🇪Collins, Adam	2,338
8	🇮🇪Fitzsimons, David	2,320
9	🇮🇪Venkatesan, Kavin	2,297
10	🇮🇪Heidenfeld, Mark	2,296
...
274	🇮🇪O`Brien, Kieran	1,846

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
3	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
3	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,735
7	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,717
8	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,708
...
45701	🇮🇪O`Brien, Kieran	1,846

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
3	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
5	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
6	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
7	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
7	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
10	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
62522	🇮🇪O`Brien, Kieran	1,846