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Scarry, James

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FIDEFIDE 2516713· Male· Ireland· Born in 1994

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James Scarry, a 32-year-old Irish player, is rated 1846 — just 14 short of his peak of 1860 (Sep 2025, age 31). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 7 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearances: Central London Chess Congress 2025 - U2000 and UK Chess Academy August 2025 - FM Pool. Also played 1 rapid event (including Earlsfield FIDE Rapidplay January 2026 - U1800) recently. He took a 12-month break between Nov 2023 and Dec 2024.

Current rating

1846

Standard

Rpd1702·Blz1722

All-time high

1860

−14 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 31

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#62,566

#62,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
69th Irish 20-35 player
at age 31 · rated 1860
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1860
at age 31 · −14 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1679 → returned at 1822
Nov 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 29
Jun 2023
Best 12-month gain (+191 Elo)
1477 → 1668
May 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Henry Shard 1,875
UK Chess Academy August 2025 - FM Pool · Aug 2025 · +0.4 Elo
Evolution
-7
1853 → 1846
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W2D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Central London Chess Congress 2025 - U2000
Swiss
Nov 20252/4#261726-14.4
UK Chess Academy August 2025 - FM Pool
Swiss
Aug 20253/3#22621+7.2

Rankings

/
Ireland
#265
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#45,745
in continent
World
#62,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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7
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9
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10
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World
1
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2
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7
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8
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