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McKerras, Ross

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FIDEFIDE 4301803· Male· New Zealand· Born in 1950

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Ross Mckerras, a 76-year-old player, is rated 1913. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2008–2010), 19 months (2010–2011) and 170 months (2011–2025). Recent appearance: NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 14th Hawkes Bay Rapid A Grade) recently. His peak of 2052 was reached at age 56 (Jan 2006); he also reached #46 nationally in Nov 2011.

Current rating

1913

Standard

Rpd1855·Blz—

All-time high

2052

−139 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 56

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#44,949

#44,949 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
1st 75-80 player nationally
at age 76 · rated 1913
Jun 2026
2025
3rd 70-75 player nationally
at age 75 · rated 1913
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 75
Dec 2025
2011
Peak national rank: #46
at age 61 · rated 1990
Nov 2011
2nd 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1990
Nov 2011
Inactive for 170 months
paused at 1990 → returned at 1913
Sep 2011

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Chris Joel 1,627
NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2025 · Nov 2025 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
-81
1994 → 1913
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2025
Swiss
Nov 20252/4#201761-80.8
Worst Elo result: NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2025 (-80.8 Elo, finished #20).

Rankings

/
New Zealand
#72
out of 648 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,322
in continent
World
#44,948
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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New Zealand
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,237
7
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2,232
8
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9
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10
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72🇳🇿McKerras, Ross1,913
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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5322🇳🇿McKerras, Ross1,913
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
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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9
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44948🇳🇿McKerras, Ross1,913