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Ross, Paul

FM🇨🇦

FIDEFIDE 2600420· Male· Canada· Born in 1964

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Paul Ross, a 62-year-old Canadian FIDE Master, is rated 2146 and sitting in the top 5% of Canadian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2017–2019) and 71 months (2019–2025). Recent appearance: 2026 Grand Pacific Open Premier Section. His peak of 2305 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2001); he also reached Canadian #36 in Apr 2001.

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 37).

Current rating

2146

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2305

−159 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 37

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#79 · Canadian players · of 1,682

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
3rd Canadian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2162
May 2025
2020
6th Canadian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2189
Apr 2020
2019
Inactive for 71 months
paused at 2189 → returned at 2162
May 2019
2017
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2237 → returned at 2189
Feb 2017
2016
3rd Canadian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2282
Jul 2016
2001
Peak Canadian rank: #36
at age 37 · rated 2305
Apr 2001

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nigel R DaviesGM 2,290
FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Open S50 · Apr 2026 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
-16
2162 → 2146
Tournaments
1
12 games
Score
3/ 1225.0%
3W8D1L
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Grand Pacific Open Premier Section
Swiss
Apr 20263/5#162047-16.4
Worst Elo result: 2026 Grand Pacific Open Premier Section (-16.4 Elo, finished #16).

Rankings

/
Canada
#79
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#1,217
in continent
World
#11,524
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,454
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,434
9
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2,427
10
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2,414
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79🇨🇦Ross, Paul2,146
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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