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Elgat, Adam

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FIDEFIDE 30955750· Male· United States of America· Born in 2008

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Adam Elgat, a 18-year-old American player, is rated 1897 — just 1 short of his peak of 1898 (Mar 2026, age 18). He is on a steady climb with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: 9th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament and 2025 Illinois Open - U2100. He took a 32-month break between Apr 2020 and Jan 2023 (COVID-19 included).

At junior level, he reached #61 and #28 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1897

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1898

−1 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 18

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#48,854

#48,854 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
All-time peak 1898
at age 18 · −1 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1648 → 1838
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1652 → returned at 1634
Apr 2020
61st American U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1664
Feb 2020
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Aarav Sharma 1,765
2025 Illinois Open - U2100 · Aug 2025 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
+19
1878 → 1897
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
6/ 875.0%
6W0D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAarav Sharma1,765·2025 Illinois Open - U2100·R5·+13.2
2.[W]vsElizabeth XiaWCM1,745·9th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament·R5·+11.8
3.[W]vsAnirudh Anand1,672·2025 Illinois Open - U2100·R4·+9.0
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsTimur Turba1,703·2025 Illinois Open - U2100·R6·-29.7
2.[L]vsLkhagvajamts OchirbatFM2,292·9th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament·R3·-3.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
9th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament
Open Swiss
Nov 20252/2#572819+9.2
2025 Illinois Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/5#51926+10.8

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,343
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,381
in continent
World
#48,853
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,696
7
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9
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10
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1343🇺🇸Elgat, Adam1,897
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
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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5381🇺🇸Elgat, Adam1,897
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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48853🇺🇸Elgat, Adam1,897