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Shanahan, Paul
🇮🇪FIDE 2510626· Male· Ireland· Born in 1963
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Paul Shanahan, a 63-year-old Irish player, is rated 1658. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 92-month break between Jun 2016 and Mar 2024. Recent appearance: Munster League Division 2024 Div 3 Rounds 9-10. His peak of 1711 was reached at age 61 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1658
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1711
−53 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61
Mar 2024 · age 61
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#124,806
#124,806 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
47th Irish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1676
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1519 → 1711
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1711
at age 61 · −53 from today
Mar 2024
2016
Inactive for 92 months
paused at 1519 → returned at 1711
Jun 2016
45th Irish 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1514
Mar 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1658 → 1658
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0/ 20.0%
0W0D2L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2025 | 0/1 | #11 | — | -10.8 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#686
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#86,045
in continent
World
#124,800
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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