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Ludlow, Samuel

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FIDEFIDE 39935787· Male· United States of America· Born in 1993

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Samuel Ludlow, a 33-year-old American player, is rated 1744. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: 147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - U2100 and 53rd Annual World Open - U2000. He took a 16-month break between Mar 2024 and Aug 2025. His peak of 1794 was reached at age 31 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1744

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1794

−50 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 31

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#94,501

#94,501 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+138 Elo)
1656 → 1794
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1794
at age 31 · −50 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1794 → returned at 1757
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 30
Nov 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Nov 2023
Crossed 1400
at age 30
Nov 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
53rd Annual World Open - U2000
perf 2153 (+396) · 5.5/6 · #113
Top opponent
vs Daniel Motoc 1,865
53rd Annual World Open - U2000 · Jul 2025 · +26.0 Elo
Evolution
-50
1794 → 1744
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
8W2D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
147th Annual New York State Championship America's Oldest Annual Tournament - U2100
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/5#191847-13.2
53rd Annual World Open - U2000
Open Swiss
Jul 20255.5/6#1132153-37.2
Worst Elo result: 53rd Annual World Open - U2000 (-37.2 Elo, finished #113).

Rankings

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United States of America
#2,784
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#11,165
in continent
World
#94,500
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
2784🇺🇸Ludlow, Samuel1,744
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
11165🇺🇸Ludlow, Samuel1,744
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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94500🇺🇸Ludlow, Samuel1,744