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Dempsey, Michael
🇮🇪FIDE 2506564· Male· Ireland· Born in 1961
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Michael Dempsey, a 65-year-old Irish player, is rated 1699 — just 1 short of his peak of 1700 (Apr 2026, age 65). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include LCU O'Hanlon Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU O'Hanlon Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU O'Hanlon Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6.
Current rating
1699
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1700
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 65
Apr 2026 · age 65
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,288
#110,288 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1700
at age 65 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+193 Elo)
1482 → 1675
Jan 2025
2024
42nd Irish 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 1689
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 63
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 63
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 63
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+46
1653 → 1699
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W3D2L
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 | 1/1 | #21 | — | +14.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #44 | — | -15.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | — | +25.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | — | +29.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #51 | — | -8.4 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#569
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#77,388
in continent
World
#110,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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