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Gibbons, Andrew
🇬🇧FIDE 1800078· Male· Wales· Born in 1970
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Andrew Gibbons, a 56-year-old player, is rated 1963 — just 1 short of his peak of 1964 (Jan 2026, age 56). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2019–2020) and 42 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include 2025-2026 Welsh Premier League Round 2, 2025-26 Welsh Premier League Round 1, and 40th European Club Cup (open). He reached #33 nationally in Apr 2026.
Current rating
1963
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1964
−1 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 56
Jan 2026 · age 56
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#34,035
#34,035 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1964
May 2026
Peak national rank: #33
at age 56 · rated 1964
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1964
at age 56 · −1 from today
Jan 2026
2025
6th 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 1956
Dec 2025
2020
6th 45-50 player nationally
at age 50 · rated 1925
Oct 2020
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1925 → returned at 1911
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+13
1950 → 1963
Tournaments
4
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
2W6D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #13 | 1953 | -0.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #6 | 2680 | +7.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2628 | +7.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2.5/6 | #466 | 1969 | -0.6 |
Rankings
/
Wales
#35
out of 275 players
Europe
#25,173
in continent
World
#34,034
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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