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Murphy, Ronan J.
🇮🇪FIDE 2506092· Male· Ireland· Born in 1975
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Ronan J. Murphy, a 51-year-old Irish player, is rated 1632. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 54-month break between May 2020 and Dec 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4. Also played 1 rapid event (including Gens Una Sumus - Rapid Tournament) recently. His peak of 1671 was reached at age 49 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1632
Standard
Rpd1582·Blz—
All-time high
1671
−39 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 49
Mar 2024 · age 49
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#134,927
#134,927 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
39th Irish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1636
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+207 Elo)
1451 → 1658
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 49
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 49
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1671
at age 49 · −39 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1609 → 1632
Tournaments
5
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
4W1D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #77 | — | -4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | — | +7.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #117 | — | -5.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | — | +10.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/1 | #12 | — | +13.4 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#721
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#91,726
in continent
World
#134,919
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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