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A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by organizations such as FIDE , the US Chess Federation (USCF or US Chess), International Correspondence Chess Federation , and the English Chess Federation .
Arpad Elo was a chess master and an active participant in the United States Chess Federation (USCF) from its founding in 1939. [4] The USCF used a numerical ratings system devised by Kenneth Harkness to enable members to track their individual progress in terms other than tournament wins and losses.
Performance rating (abbreviated as Rp) in chess is the level a player performed at in a tournament or match based on the number of games played, their total score in those games, and the Elo ratings of their opponents. It is the Elo rating a player would have if their performance resulted in no net rating change. Due to the difficulty of ...
Darwin Laylo (born June 1, 1980 [1]) is a Filipino chess grandmaster.. Laylo won the Philippine national championship in 2004 and 2006. These wins earned him a place on the Philippine teams in the 2004 Calvià Olympiad and in 2006 at Turin.
The average Elo rating of top players has risen over time. For instance, the average of the top 10 active players rose from 2751 in July 2000 to 2794 in July 2014, a 43-point increase in 14 years. The average rating of the top 100 players, meanwhile, increased from 2644 to 2703, a 59-point increase. [3]
He played for the Philippines in the Chess Olympiads of 2002, 2004, 2006, and 2012, [20] and the 2020 Online Chess Olympiad. At the 35th Chess Olympiad , Paragua scored 5 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses with a Tournament Performance Rating (TPR) of 2503 in Board 4 to place 19th, second-best in the team.
This template uses Template:WikidataChart to create a line chart of the Elo ratings of chess players. Data sources are FIDE (period since 2001) and OlimpBase (period 1971 to 2001). The Elo numbers were added to the Wikidata items of the chess players, so any errors or missing Elo numbers must be corrected or supplemented on Wikidata.
He was one of the premiere chess players of the Philippines during the 1980s and the 1990s and for a long period of time he was the No. 2 ranked player of the Philippines behind Grandmaster Eugenio Torre. Per World Chess Federation , his highest numerical Elo rating was 2437 which he reached in January 2001 up to July 2001. At present, he has a ...