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PF
Parker, Francis
🇿🇦FIDE 14309424· Male· South Africa
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Francis Parker, a South African player, is rated 1955 and sitting in the top 4% of South African players. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 25-month break between Oct 2014 and Dec 2016. Recent appearances: 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 7-8 and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rouinds 1-2. His peak of 2032 was reached (Mar 2020); he also reached South African #19 in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1955
Standard
Rpd1959·Blz—
All-time high
2032
−77 pts below
Mar 2020
Mar 2020
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#75 · South African players · of 1,804
Career timeline
9 entries2022
Peak South African rank: #19
rated 2014
Apr 2022
2020
All-time peak 2032
−77 from today
Mar 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
Mar 2020
2019
Crossed 2000
Jun 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1903 → 1982
Apr 2017
2014
Crossed 1800
Oct 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1947 → 1955
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
2/ 366.7%
2W0D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #52 | 2646 | +7.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #46 | 2716 | +9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #72 | 1233 | -7.6 |
Rankings
South Africa
#75
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#932
in continent
World
#35,644
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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