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Muirhead, Samuel

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FIDEFIDE 343400337· Male· England· Born in 1998

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Samuel Muirhead, a 28-year-old English player, is rated 1828 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Mar 2024 and May 2025. Recent appearance: 2025 NSWCA August Weekender. Also played 3 rapid events (including 2025 Burwood Saturday Rapid June) recently.

Current rating

1828

Standard

Rpd1813·Blz1833

All-time high

1828

at best
Aug 2025 · age 27

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#67,730

#67,730 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1828
at age 27
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+234 Elo)
1575 → 1809
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 26
Mar 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1809 → returned at 1816
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 25
May 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Emmet Murphy 1,721
2025 NSWCA August Weekender · Aug 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+1
1827 → 1828
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
3W1D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEmmet Murphy1,721·2025 NSWCA August Weekender·R2·+7.0
2.[W]vsClara Zhou1,640·2025 NSWCA August Weekender·R5·+5.1
3.[W]vsCheng Xi1,438·2025 NSWCA August Weekender·R4·+1.9
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsJeremy Plunkett1,974·2025 NSWCA August Weekender·R3·-6.0
2.[L]vsPieter Bierkens2,058·2025 NSWCA August Weekender·R6·-4.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 NSWCA August Weekender
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/6#301813+0.4

Rankings

/
England
#1,095
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#49,337
in continent
World
#67,730
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
England
1
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2
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2,665
3
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2,639
4
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2,629
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,537
8
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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2,506
...
1095🇬🇧Muirhead, Samuel1,828
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
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49337🇬🇧Muirhead, Samuel1,828
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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67730🇬🇧Muirhead, Samuel1,828