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OJ
O`fee, James
🇮🇪FIDE 2514923· Male· Ireland· Born in 1948
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James O`Fee, a 78-year-old Irish player, is rated 1706 — just 16 short of his peak of 1722 (Mar 2025, age 77). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r8. Also played 1 rapid (including City of Bangor Rapid Congress 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Blitzmania 5) recently.
Current rating
1706
Standard
Rpd1683·Blz1663
All-time high
1722
−16 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 77
Mar 2025 · age 77
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#107,807
#107,807 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
7th Irish 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1722
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1722
at age 77 · −16 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1526 → 1704
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 76
Mar 2024
2023
16th Irish 70-75 player
at age 75 · rated 1526
Dec 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 75
May 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1722 → 1706
Tournaments
6
8 games
Score
2.5/ 831.3%
4W1D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2405 | +14.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #18 | 921 | -19.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #10 | 1104 | -10.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1717 | -0.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2392 | +12.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #16 | 1062 | -12.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRichard Proctor
🇮🇪IRL·1557
+5 −4 =0
9 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsJosh Whearty
🇮🇪IRL·1597
+8 −0 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsPeter Campbell
🇮🇪IRL·1714
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAndrew Campbell
🇮🇪IRL·1951
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAashay R Kher
🇮🇳IND·1723
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Ireland
#553
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#75,842
in continent
World
#107,804
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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