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Donohoe, Eugene
🇮🇪FIDE 2502445· Male· Ireland· Born in 1953
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Eugene Donohoe, a 73-year-old Irish player, is rated 1689. He has slipped back 46 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Malahide Millennium Tournament - Intermediate, LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, and DCU Majors 2026. His peak of 1781 was reached at age 72 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1689
Standard
Rpd1735·Blz1731
All-time high
1781
−92 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 72
Mar 2025 · age 72
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#113,956
#113,956 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
All-time peak 1781
at age 72 · −92 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1581 → 1773
Jan 2025
2024
16th Irish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1772
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 71
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Jul 2023
100 career games
at age 70
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-46
1735 → 1689
Tournaments
13
46 games
Score
23/ 4650.0%
15W16D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 1885 | +23.8 |
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | — | -11.8 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/2 | #44 | — | -9.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/1 | #73 | — | +0.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/5 | #38 | 1439 | -41.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #28 | 1766 | -7.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | — | -2.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/7 | #7 | 1793 | +10.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #16 | — | +11.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #21 | — | -3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPeter J. Lynch
🇮🇪IRL·1657
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsGerard MacElligottCM
🇮🇪IRL·1953
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsNikolai Dimitrov
🇮🇪IRL·1543
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJohn Loughran
🇮🇪IRL·1843
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsKevin Fitzpatrick
🇮🇪IRL·1579
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
/
Ireland
#598
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#79,599
in continent
World
#113,952
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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