FIDE Oct 23 rating report

Congratulations to the 13 players who made a FIDE rating debut on the 1st October rating list.

October 2023 FIDE Rating Report

By FIDE National Arbiter Brendan Jamison

Sunday 1st October 2023

Congratulations to the 13 players who made a FIDE rating debut on the 1st October rating list.

Leon Hulleman (no club) makes his FIDE rapid rating at 1813:

Matthew Dougherty (QUB + City of Derry Chess Club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1787:

Jose Miguel Sanchez Bornot (no club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1615:

17 year old Ruairí Duddy (City of Derry Chess Club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1515:

16 year old Declan McClay (City of Derry Chess Club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1496:

James Douglas (City of Derry Chess Club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1491:

Kenneth Somerville (no club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1493:

Richard Mayrs (no club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1407:

Paul Murphy (Roaming Knights NI) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1467:

Jonathan Macmillan (Bangor Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1273: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/3244610

Craig Kelly (Bangor Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1224:

Alex Mayrs (no club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1208:

16 year old Ben Foster (Bangor Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1198:

The month of October is filled with 5 FIDE-rated events, kicking off with the U1800 Greenisland Classic on Sunday 1st October, followed by:

Thur 5th October:

FIDE-rated Groomsport Blitz Championship. 8 rounds of 8+0. Entry fee: £8. Entry to: fidechessni@gmail.com

Thur 14th October:

FIDE-rated Belfast City Royal Ave Rapid Championship. 7 rounds of 20+0. Entry fee: £12. Entry to: fidechessni@gmail.com

Thur 19th October:

FIDE-rated Bangor Autumn Rapid Championship. 6 rounds of 12+0. Entry fee: £8. Entry to: fidechessni@gmail.com

Friday 27th October:

FIDE-rated Greenisland FC Halloween Rapid. 6 rounds of 11+0. Entry fee: £7.50. Entry to: greenislandfcchess@gmail.com