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Grech, Matthew
🇲🇹FIDE 5601762· Male· Malta· Born in 1990
Matthew Grech, a 36-year-old player. currently rated 1698 in Standard, career peak of 1708 (Mar 2024). He had 3 career breaks: 33 months (2017–2019), 26 months (2019–2022), 20 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1708
−10 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34
Mar 2024 · age 34
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#46
in Malta · of 102
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1512 → 1708
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1708
at age 34 · −10 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1708 → returned at 1698
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1536 → returned at 1524
Dec 2019
2017
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1538 → returned at 1536
Feb 2017
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-10
1708 → 1698
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Malta
#46
out of 126 players
Europe
#80,326
in continent
World
#111,184
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
Malta
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