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Stacey, Derek

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FIDEFIDE 2505266· Male· Ireland· Born in 1941

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Derek Stacey, a 85-year-old Irish player, is rated 1581. He has slipped back 80 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearance: The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Weekender 2026 Championship. He took a 16-month break between Jul 2023 and Dec 2024. His peak of 1726 was reached at age 83 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1581

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1726

−145 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 83

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#154,284

#154,284 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 85
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+141 Elo)
1544 → 1685
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 83
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1726
at age 83 · −145 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1544 → returned at 1685
Jul 2023
2022
4th Irish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1605
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jasvinderpal Singh 1,684
Ennis Congress over 65 · Jun 2026 · +12.9 Elo
Evolution
-28
1609 → 1581
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
2.5/ 1025.0%
2W1D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Ennis Congress over 65
Swiss
Jun 20261/5#91391-23.0
The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Weekender 2026 Championship
Swiss
Jan 20261.5/5#311506-28.4
Worst Elo result: The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Weekender 2026 Championship (-28.4 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

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Ireland
#808
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#102,129
in continent
World
#154,269
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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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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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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