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Black, Ross
🇳🇿FIDE 4304047· Male· New Zealand· Born in 1960
Ross Black, a 66-year-old player. currently rated 1738 in Standard, career peak of 1808 (Nov 2014). He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2016–2017), 18 months (2019–2021).
Current rating
1738
Standard
Rpd1710·Blz—
All-time high
1808
−70 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 54
Nov 2014 · age 54
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161
in New Zealand · of 425
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+167 Elo)
1582 → 1749
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 64
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1666 → returned at 1692
Nov 2019
2016
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1786 → returned at 1770
Aug 2016
2014
Peak national rank: #78
at age 54 · rated 1808
Nov 2014
Crossed 1800
at age 54
Nov 2014
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
+14
1724 → 1738
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
New Zealand
#161
out of 622 players
Asia-Pacific
#793
in continent
World
#97,292
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
New Zealand
Asia-Pacific
World
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