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Blass, Uri
🇮🇱FIDE 2803968· Male· Israel· Born in 1967
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Uri Blass, a 59-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1924. He has fluctuated between 1894 and 1948 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5, Alef Shabbat B 2026 2-3, and Alef Shabbat B 2026 1. Also played 1 rapid event (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 50 60) recently. His peak of 2051 was reached at age 43 (Jul 2010).
Current rating
1924
Standard
Rpd1979·Blz1977
All-time high
2051
−127 pts below
Jul 2010 · age 43
Jul 2010 · age 43
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#42,311
#42,311 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
39th Israeli 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1948
May 2025
2022
34th Israeli 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1950
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1963 → returned at 1960
Apr 2020
2016
34th Israeli 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2038
May 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 48
May 2015
2013
Re-crossed 2000
at age 46
Dec 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-13
1937 → 1924
Tournaments
6
22 games
Score
11.5/ 2252.3%
8W7D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2701 | +10.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #30 | 1826 | -4.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #5 | 2057 | +20.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2119 | +9.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 2052 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #19 | 1704 | -53.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOrnan Bar-Or
🇮🇱ISR·1785
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Aug 2015
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vsDavid GershkowichFM
🇮🇱ISR·2007
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2017
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vsYair Bodenshtein
🇮🇱ISR·2018
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2015
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vsOfer Kinberg
🇮🇱ISR·2041
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Jun 2014
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vsOleg Gamayev
🇮🇱ISR·2140
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met May 2014
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Rankings
/
Israel
#532
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#31,249
in continent
World
#42,310
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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