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Paz, Arnon

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FIDEFIDE 2802996· Male· Israel· Born in 1955

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Arnon Paz, a 71-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1838. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 13 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Alef Shabbat C 2026 4-5, Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3, and Kfar Saba Open Championship for Veteran Chess Players 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 50 60) and 1 blitz events (including WSG 2025 Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2010–2012), 14 months (2012–2013) and 14 months (2014–2015). His peak of 1901 was reached at age 64 (May 2019).

Current rating

1838

Standard

Rpd1820·Blz1831

All-time high

1901

−63 pts below
May 2019 · age 64

Activity

28

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#64,828

#64,828 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
37th Israeli 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1844
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1706 → 1830
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Mar 2024
2022
38th Israeli 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1823
Apr 2022
2020
100 career games
at age 65
Apr 2020
2019
All-time peak 1901
at age 64 · −63 from today
May 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Eli Kopelevitch 1,771
Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3 · Jan 2026 · +7.9 Elo
Best comeback
Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3
finished #3 (seeded #34 of 100)
Evolution
-10
1848 → 1838
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
8.5/ 1460.7%
6W5D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEli Kopelevitch1,771·Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3·R3·+7.9
2.[W]vsDavid Klevinskiy1,756·Spring Chess Competition A·R6·+7.5
3.[W]vsZivi Zuker1,712·Spring Chess Competition A·R3·+6.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Alef Shabbat C 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#291614-5.8
Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20262/2#32496+13.0
Kfar Saba Open Championship for Veteran Chess Players 2025
Swiss
Jul 20253/6#81747-16.0
Spring Chess Competition A
Swiss
Jul 20253/5#241820-1.2
Worst Elo result: Kfar Saba Open Championship for Veteran Chess Players 2025 (-16.0 Elo, finished #8).

Rankings

/
Israel
#763
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#47,322
in continent
World
#64,828
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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