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Dunnington, Angus J
IM🇬🇧FIDE 400432· Male· Scotland· Born in 1967
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Angus J Dunnington, a 59-year-old Scottish International Master, is rated 2196 and ranked 19th among Scottish players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2196 and 2281 over the past 2 years. 91 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Jersey International Open 2026, 2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Open, and 2026 Isle of Wight Seniors. Also played 1 rapid (including MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 E - rapid tournament) and 5 blitz events (including 2026 Isle of Wight Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 109 months (2003–2012), 70 months (2012–2018) and 46 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2388 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2001); he also reached Scottish #5 in Jul 2022 and spent 66 months in Scottish top 10.
Competes for Scotland since Apr 2022. Awarded IM in 2001 (age 34).
Current rating
2196
Standard
Rpd2264·Blz2112
All-time high
2388
−192 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 34
Jan 2001 · age 34
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
91 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#19
#19 · Scottish players · of 384
66 months in National top 10 (2001–2024)
66 months in National top 10 (2001–2024)
Career timeline
17 entries2024
100 career games
at age 57
Aug 2024
66 months in national top 10
longest streak 66 months · since Jan 2001
Apr 2024
2023
1st Scottish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2343
Aug 2023
2022
Peak Scottish rank: #5
at age 55 · rated 2378
Jul 2022
Switched federation: ENG → SCO
at age 55
Apr 2022
2019
1st Scottish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2382
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-25
2221 → 2196
Tournaments
12
86 games
Score
53/ 8661.6%
35W36D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #9 | 2090 | -2.5 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #9 | — | -2.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #10 | 2044 | -5.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 2124 | -2.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3/9 | #10 | 2129 | -9.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 2329 | +15.9 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #5 | 2069 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #11 | 2214 | +2.3 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #32 | 1969 | -7.1 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #23 | 2249 | +6.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKeith C ArkellGM
🇬🇧ENG·2397
+0 −10 =1
11 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsDerek McCormack
🇬🇧SCO·1930
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met May 2025
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vsAndrew BurnettFM
🇬🇧SCO·2171
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met May 2025
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vsKavin VenkatesanFM
🇮🇪IRL·2297
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsKanishka BhatiaWCM
🇬🇧SCO·2063
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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Scotland
#19
out of 460 players
Europe
#5,891
in continent
World
#8,388
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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