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Sparman, Alfred

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FIDEFIDE 11106042· Male· Barbados· Born in 1956

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Alfred Sparman, a 70-year-old player, is rated 1487. He returned to competition in September 2025. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Sittu Chess Championship - Group C, 2026 CB Gilkes Chess Open, and 2025 Michael Forde Memorial. Also played 1 blitz event (including Governor's Independence Blitz Challenge 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jun 2024 and Sep 2025. His peak of 1594 was reached at age 69 (Sep 2025, #31 nationally at the time).

Current rating

1487

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1432

All-time high

1594

−107 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 69

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#189,567

#189,567 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
Peak national rank: #31
at age 69 · rated 1594
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 69
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1594
at age 69 · −107 from today
Sep 2025
Return after 15-month break
back at 1594
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+416 Elo)
1006 → 1422
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 68
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Darren Toppin 1,664
2026 Sittu Chess Championship - Group C · Feb 2026 · +9.1 Elo
Evolution
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Tournaments
6
31 games
Score
11/ 3135.5%
9W4D18L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDominic Brathwaite1,455·2026 Sittu Chess Championship - Group C·R2·-22.2
2.[L]vsCharis Stuart1,513·2025 Vex Tournament·R3·-21.0
3.[L]vsBoris Thompson1,605·2025 Dr. Philip Corbin Open·R7·-19.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Sittu Chess Championship - Group C
Swiss
Feb 20262/4#221557-6.0
2026 CB Gilkes Chess Open
Swiss
Jan 20261.5/3#201710-32.8
2025 Michael Forde Memorial
Swiss
Nov 20251/1#302698-4.0
2025 Vex Tournament
Swiss
Aug 20251/3#151453-63.6
2025 Dr. Philip Corbin Open
Swiss
Jul 20252.5/5#515050.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 Vex Tournament (-63.6 Elo, finished #15).

Rankings

/
Barbados
#47
out of 58 players
Americas
#22,906
in continent
World
#189,487
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Barbados
1
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2
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3
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2,231
4
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2,145
5
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1,961
6
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1,944
7
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1,922
8
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1,901
9
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1,886
10
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1,885
...
47🇧🇧Sparman, Alfred1,487
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
...
22906🇧🇧Sparman, Alfred1,487
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
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189487🇧🇧Sparman, Alfred1,487