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Barnes, Oliver
🇮🇪FIDE 2517604· Male· Ireland· Born in 2009
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Oliver Barnes, a 17-year-old Irish player, is rated 2000. He has fluctuated between 1914 and 2066 over the past 2 years. 75 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Malahide Millennium Tournament - Senior, The National Club championship 2026, and ChessMates XIII. Also played 6 rapid (including The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Rapid Open 2026) and 7 blitz events (including The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Blitz Open 2026) recently. His peak of 2066 was reached at age 16 (Dec 2025, Irish #59 at the time).
At junior level, he reached #7, #3 and #7 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2000
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz2096
All-time high
2066
−66 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 16
Dec 2025 · age 16
Activity
67
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
69 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#27,499
#27,499 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Jun 2026
7th Irish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2066
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 2066
at age 16 · −66 from today
Dec 2025
Peak Irish rank: #59
at age 16 · rated 2055
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-9
2009 → 2000
Tournaments
16
73 games
Score
44/ 7360.3%
34W20D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | — | +17.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/4 | #25 | — | +16.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #43 | — | +29.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/5 | #64 | 1681 | -82.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #21 | 2015 | -2.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #4 | 2150 | +22.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #39 | — | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #14 | 1894 | -46.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/3 | #2 | — | -20.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #49 | — | +14.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJacob FlynnCM
🇮🇪IRL·2263
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAndrey A. IvanovCM
🇮🇪IRL·2079
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAdvaith Nichenametla V
🇮🇪IRL·1956
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsKorneliusz Bartczak
🇮🇪IRL·2130
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGabriel Landmark
🇮🇪IRL·1997
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Ireland
#75
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#20,319
in continent
World
#27,499
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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