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Obrien, William
🇺🇸FIDE 30947790· Male· United States of America· Born in 1998
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William Obrien, a 28-year-old American player, is rated 1877 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2023–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: 22nd St Amant Memorial Tournament - 2000 and Over and 2nd Koltanowski Memorial Tournament - 1600-1999. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2026 Spring Splash Blitz - 1800 and Over) recently.
Current rating
1877
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1811
All-time high
1877
at best
Oct 2025 · age 27
Oct 2025 · age 27
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#53,971
#53,971 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1877
at age 27
Oct 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1603 → 1762
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1762 → returned at 1837
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 25
Feb 2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1603 → returned at 1762
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+115
1762 → 1877
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
6/ 875.0%
6W0D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/4 | #10 | 2132 | +40.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/4 | #1 | 2540 | +74.8 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,479
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#5,992
in continent
World
#53,971
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
United States of America
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