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McGrew, Clara

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FIDEFIDE 30910730· Female· United States of America· Born in 1998

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Clara Mcgrew, a 28-year-old American player, is rated 1977. She is on a steady climb with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Michigan Class Championship - Masters and Experts, 2025 Michigan Bottom Half Class, and 2025 Michigan Open. She had 2 career breaks: 27 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Her peak of 2057 was reached at age 19 (Jun 2017).

At junior level, she reached #43 and #57 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1977

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2057

−80 pts below
Jun 2017 · age 19

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#31,310

#31,310 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1948 → returned at 1973
Feb 2023
2019
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2008 → returned at 2030
Jun 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 21
Feb 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Feb 2019
2017
43rd American U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2057
Oct 2017
All-time peak 2057
at age 19 · −80 from today
Jun 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2300
perf 2085 (+108) · 4/6 · #25
Top opponent
vs Eric Torman 2,411
2025 Michigan Bottom Half Class · Oct 2025 · +18.5 Elo
Evolution
+32
1945 → 1977
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
11.5/ 1863.9%
8W7D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2300
Open Swiss
May 20264/6#252085+21.0
2026 Michigan Class Championship - Masters and Experts
Swiss
Jan 20261.5/4#141827-16.2
2025 Michigan Bottom Half Class
Swiss
Oct 20253.5/4#52362+35.0
2025 Michigan Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/4#281862-7.6
Worst Elo result: 2026 Michigan Class Championship - Masters and Experts (-16.2 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

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United States of America
#865
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#3,307
in continent
World
#31,309
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
1
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2,792
3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
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2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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865🇺🇸McGrew, Clara1,977
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
3307🇺🇸McGrew, Clara1,977
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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31309🇺🇸McGrew, Clara1,977