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Brooks, Paul

CM🇯🇲

FIDEFIDE 7400616· Male· Jamaica· Born in 1989

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Paul Brooks, a 37-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1918. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 29 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include National Championship 2026, Frederick Cameron Open 2025 (OPEN), and Harold Chan Open 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2009 was reached at age 29 (Mar 2018); he also reached #12 nationally in Feb 2024.

Awarded CM in 2018 (age 29).

Current rating

1918

Standard

Rpd1952·Blz1912

All-time high

2009

−91 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 29

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#43,815

#43,815 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1908 → returned at 1912
Mar 2024
Peak national rank: #12
at age 35 · rated 1847
Feb 2024
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1890 → returned at 1880
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 30
Mar 2019
2018
CM title awardedCM
at age 29
Sep 2018
Crossed 2000
at age 29
Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Frederick Cameron Open 2025 (OPEN)
perf 2013 (+91) · 4.5/6 · #3
Top opponent
vs Jhustice-Dimonte McDonaldCM 2,045
Frederick Cameron Open 2025 (OPEN) · Dec 2025 · +3.4 Elo
Evolution
+10
1908 → 1918
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
16.5/ 2956.9%
9W15D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRonak Shergil1,772·Harold Chan Open 2025·R4·-13.6
2.[L]vsJhustice-Dimonte McDonaldCM2,055·National Championship 2026·R6·-6.2
3.[L]vsJaden ShawFM2,092·National Championship 2026·R8·-5.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
National Championship 2026
Round-Robin
Jan 20264.5/11#61918-3.8
Frederick Cameron Open 2025 (OPEN)
Swiss
Dec 20254.5/6#32013+17.8
Harold Chan Open 2025
Swiss
Oct 20253.5/6#71857-7.6
Robert Wheeler Open 2025 (Open)
Swiss
Jun 20254/6#61921+3.6

Rankings

/
Jamaica
#19
out of 168 players
Americas
#4,809
in continent
World
#43,815
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Jamaica
1
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2
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2,216
3
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2,200
4
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2,146
5
🇯🇲Shaw, JadenFollow Jaden ShawTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,098
6
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2,060
7
🇯🇲McKennis, DarrenFollow Darren McKennisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,040
8
🇯🇲McDonald, Jhustice-DimonteFollow Jhustice-Dimonte McDonaldTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,024
9
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2,019
10
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2,008
...
19🇯🇲Brooks, Paul1,918
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
4809🇯🇲Brooks, Paul1,918
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
43815🇯🇲Brooks, Paul1,918