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Pappalardo, Paolo
🇮🇹FIDE 2824014· Male· Italy· Born in 1971
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Paolo Pappalardo, a 55-year-old Italian player, is rated 2004 — just 13 short of his peak of 2017 (Jun 2023, age 52). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 29-month break between Apr 2019 and Oct 2021 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: CIS 2026 - Serie Promozione Lombardia Girone 2.
Current rating
2004
Standard
Rpd1993·Blz1971
All-time high
2017
−13 pts below
Jun 2023 · age 52
Jun 2023 · age 52
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#26,869
#26,869 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 55
Apr 2026
2024
41st Italian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2017
Mar 2024
2023
All-time peak 2017
at age 52 · −13 from today
Jun 2023
2021
41st Italian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2003
Dec 2021
2019
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
1964 → 2000
Apr 2019
Crossed 2000
at age 48
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
1990 → 2004
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
2/ 2100.0%
2W0D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #13 | 2509 | +14.0 |
Rankings
/
Italy
#686
out of 9,033 players
Europe
#19,843
in continent
World
#26,869
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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