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Cleary, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 2505851· Male· Ireland· Born in 1955

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Thomas Cleary, a 71-year-old Irish player, is rated 1666 — just 16 short of his peak of 1682 (Dec 2025, age 70). He is progressing steadily with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6.

Current rating

1666

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1682

−16 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 70

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#121,862

#121,862 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
30th Irish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1682
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1682
at age 70 · −16 from today
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 70
Dec 2025
2024
44th Irish 65-70 player
at age 69 · rated 1669
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+214 Elo)
1464 → 1678
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ludovic Jean 1,805
1er Open FIDE de Fontenay le Comte · Sep 2025 · +28.1 Elo
Evolution
+43
1623 → 1666
Tournaments
5
15 games
Score
7.5/ 1550.0%
4W7D4L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsTigran Khachatryan1,632·1er Open FIDE de Fontenay le Comte·R4·-21.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#64—-9.4
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#83—-6.4
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#55—-1.0
Kilkenny Seniors 65plus Championship 2025
Swiss
Nov 20253/3#11—+26.8
1er Open FIDE de Fontenay le Comte
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/4#321870+32.0

Rankings

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Ireland
#663
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#84,320
in continent
World
#121,857
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Ireland
1
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2
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3
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2,388
4
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5
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2,354
6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,320
9
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2,297
10
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2,296
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663🇮🇪Cleary, Thomas1,666
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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84320🇮🇪Cleary, Thomas1,666
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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121857🇮🇪Cleary, Thomas1,666