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Pilowsky, Paul
🇦🇺FIDE 3257045· Male· Australia· Born in 1958
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Paul Pilowsky, a 68-year-old Australian player, is rated 1636. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 8-9, 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 5-7, and 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T3 Rounds 1-4. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 Norths Allegro) and 4 blitz events (including 2025 Norths May Team Blitz) recently. His peak of 1702 was reached at age 67 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1636
Standard
Rpd1738·Blz1710
All-time high
1702
−66 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 67
Mar 2025 · age 67
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#132,911
#132,911 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1702
at age 67 · −66 from today
Mar 2025
2024
33rd Australian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1688
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+367 Elo)
1306 → 1673
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 66
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 66
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-65
1701 → 1636
Tournaments
9
33 games
Score
14/ 3342.4%
8W12D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #10 | 1607 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #7 | 1613 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/4 | #17 | 1531 | -13.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #30 | 1808 | +3.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/4 | #26 | 1647 | -1.4 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#995
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,114
in continent
World
#132,904
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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