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Sheahan, Gavin
🇮🇪FIDE 2516284· Male· Ireland· Born in 2009
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Gavin Sheahan, a 17-year-old Irish player, is rated 1971. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include The National Club championship 2026, LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6, and LCU Armstrong Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4. Also played 5 rapid (including Drogheda Super Rapid 2K25 KlimaX) and 2 blitz events (including The Irish Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2036 was reached at age 15 (Mar 2024, Irish #61 at the time).
At junior level, he reached #12, #3, #3 and #6 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1971
Standard
Rpd2136·Blz2159
All-time high
2036
−65 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 15
Mar 2024 · age 15
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32,466
#32,466 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
12th Irish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1971
Jun 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 16
Dec 2025
2024
Peak Irish rank: #61
at age 15 · rated 2036
Mar 2024
3rd Irish U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2036
Mar 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 15
Mar 2024
All-time peak 2036
at age 15 · −65 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+55
1916 → 1971
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
5W1D2L
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 | #26 | — | +13.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #59 | — | +40.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #126 | — | -14.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #70 | — | -20.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | — | +36.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsShane MelaughFM
🇮🇪IRL·2223
+5 −0 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsOleg ArtemenkoFM
🇺🇿UZB·2330
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsTrisha KanyamaralaWGM
🇮🇪IRL·2191
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsJason LiuFM
🇮🇪IRL·2252
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsTarun KanyamaralaIM
🇮🇪IRL·2426
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Ireland
#88
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#24,010
in continent
World
#32,465
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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