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Scannell, Tony
🇮🇪FIDE 2502933· Male· Ireland· Born in 1966
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Tony Scannell, a 60-year-old Irish player, is rated 1906. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 15 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2012–2013) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2019 was reached at age 46 (May 2012); he also reached Irish #58 in May 2010.
Current rating
1906
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2019
−113 pts below
May 2012 · age 46
May 2012 · age 46
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#46,659
#46,659 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
100 career games
at age 60
Feb 2026
2022
10th Irish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1880
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1880 → returned at 1874
May 2020
2017
11th Irish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1996
Feb 2017
2016
12th Irish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2018
Nov 2016
Best 12-month gain (+55 Elo)
1958 → 2013
May 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1901 → 1906
Tournaments
6
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
6W1D4L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #72 | — | -8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #16 | — | -2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #36 | — | +3.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #48 | — | -14.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #6 | — | +10.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 2/2 | #4 | — | +16.4 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#170
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#34,379
in continent
World
#46,658
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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