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Sowa, Ryan

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FIDEFIDE 30901693· Male· United States of America· Born in 2001

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Ryan Sowa, a 25-year-old American player, is rated 2089 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2021–2023) and 22 months (2024–2026). His peak of 2198 was reached at age 16 (Sep 2017).

At junior level, he reached #42, #21 and #19 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2089

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2198

−109 pts below
Sep 2017 · age 16

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 8%

#16,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2070 → returned at 2089
Jul 2024
100 career games
at age 23
Jan 2024
2021
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2067 → returned at 2073
Aug 2021
2020
42nd American U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2098
Aug 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2020
2019
21st American U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2198
Feb 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
94th Massachusetts Open
perf 2189 (+100) · 4.5/6 · #7
Top opponent
vs Yuri Barnakov 2,090
94th Massachusetts Open · May 2026 · +10.0 Elo
Evolution
+19
2070 → 2089
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
3W3D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsYuri Barnakov2,090·94th Massachusetts Open·R5·+10.0
2.[W]vsKevin B Stern2,055·94th Massachusetts Open·R6·+9.0
3.[W]vsCharles Huang1,945·94th Massachusetts Open·R2·+6.1
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
94th Massachusetts Open
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/6#72189+18.6

Rankings

/
United States of America
#501
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#1,731
in continent
World
#16,457
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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7
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10
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501🇺🇸Sowa, Ryan2,089
Americas
1
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2,792
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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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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2,841
2
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2
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