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Sweeney, Rob
🇬🇧FIDE 343404383· Male· England· Born in 1971
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Rob Sweeney, a 55-year-old English player. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen and 1st Swindon Chess Congress - U1600. Also played 2 rapid events (including Witney Rapidplay 2025 - Open) recently. His peak of 1600 was reached at age 55 (Mar 2026).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd1543·Blz—
All-time high
1600
−1600 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 55
Mar 2026 · age 55
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
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Career timeline
6 entries2026
Crossed 1600
at age 55
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 55
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 55
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1600
at age 55
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1600 · at age 55
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
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Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
5W1D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2.5/1 | #354 | 1552 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/3 | #16 | 1431 | 0.0 |
Rankings
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England
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out of 3,845 players
Europe
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
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