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Shafran, Gregory

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FIDEFIDE 2801558· Male· Israel· Born in 1935

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Gregory Shafran, a 91-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1764. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 4-5, Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 2-3, and Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 1. Also played 1 rapid event (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 65 plus) recently. His peak of 1940 was reached at age 81 (Feb 2016).

Current rating

1764

Standard

Rpd1806·Blz—

All-time high

1940

−176 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 81

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#87,727

#87,727 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+143 Elo)
1716 → 1859
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 89
Mar 2024
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 83
Mar 2018
2016
18th Israeli 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1940
Feb 2016
Crossed 1800
at age 81
Feb 2016
All-time peak 1940
at age 81 · −176 from today
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Israeli Championship 1 8 Final-Ashdod
perf 1857 (+86) · 3.5/5 · #7
Top opponent
vs Natan Vainer 1,773
Israeli Championship 1 8 Final-Ashdod · Nov 2025 · +10.1 Elo
Evolution
-53
1817 → 1764
Tournaments
4
12 games
Score
4.5/ 1237.5%
4W1D7L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTal Vayner1,512·Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 2-3·R3·-16.3
2.[L]vsItamar Brodsky1,616·Israeli Championship 1 8 Final-Ashdod·R5·-14.2
3.[L]vsShimon Biton1,714·Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 4-5·R5·-11.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20261/2#101631-7.2
Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20260/2#36820-29.6
Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#251407-1.8
Israeli Championship 1 8 Final-Ashdod
Swiss
Nov 20253.5/5#71857-14.0
Worst Elo result: Bet Darom Shabbat 2026 2-3 (-29.6 Elo, finished #36).

Rankings

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Israel
#981
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#62,920
in continent
World
#87,726
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7
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Europe
1
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8
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World
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2,840
2
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7
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