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Thomas, Nelissa
WCM🇧🇸FIDE 10400494· Female· Bahamas· Born in 1997
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Nelissa Thomas, a 29-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1559. She plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: BCF 2nd Olympiad Qualifier 2026 - Female and BCF 1st Olympiad Qualifier 2026 - Female. Also played 1 rapid (including Clasificatorio Femenino XXV Juegos Centroamericanos y C, RD 2026) and 1 blitz events (including 3rd GreenPawn Showdown) recently. Her peak of 1643 was reached at age 27 (Mar 2024); she also reached #12 nationally in Sep 2022.
Awarded WCM in 2024 (age 27).
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd1524·Blz1644
All-time high
1643
−84 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 27
Mar 2024 · age 27
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161,949
#161,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1405 → 1643
Jul 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 27
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 27
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1643
at age 27 · −84 from today
Mar 2024
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 27
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
1554 → 1559
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
5W1D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/2 | #1 | 2340 | +9.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/1 | #2 | 2558 | -4.6 |
Rankings
/
Bahamas
#23
out of 28 players
Americas
#19,898
in continent
World
#161,931
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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