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MacLeod, Alasdair

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FIDEFIDE 413968· Male· England· Born in 1973

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Alasdair Macleod, a 53-year-old English player, is rated 1854. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4. Also played 1 blitz event (including 3rd New Year FIDE Blitz at The Stage Plaza Suite) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2008–2009), 84 months (2011–2018) and 55 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2031 was reached at age 35 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

1854

Standard

Rpd1892·Blz1882

All-time high

2031

−177 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 35

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#60,289

#60,289 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Mar 2024
27th English 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2009
Feb 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 51
Feb 2024
2023
24th English 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1994
Oct 2023
2018
36th English 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2006
Oct 2018
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 2006 → returned at 1991
Aug 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Harriet Haslehurst 1,639
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 9-11 · May 2026 · +4.5 Elo
Evolution
-50
1904 → 1854
Tournaments
5
11 games
Score
5.5/ 1150.0%
3W5D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 9-11
Team
May 20262/3#211793-3.8
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20261.5/1#1222620-1.0
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#491741-6.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20260/2#142947-26.0
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2
Team
Oct 20251/2#731633-13.0
Worst Elo result: 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4 (-26.0 Elo, finished #142).

Rankings

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England
#963
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#44,140
in continent
World
#60,288
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
England
1
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3
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4
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2,622
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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963🇬🇧MacLeod, Alasdair1,854
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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44140🇬🇧MacLeod, Alasdair1,854
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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60288🇬🇧MacLeod, Alasdair1,854