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Trevelyan, John
🇬🇧FIDE 1800922· Male· Wales· Born in 1948
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John Trevelyan, a 78-year-old player, is rated 1839. He has slipped back 72 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 3-4. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2008–2009) and 13 months (2011–2012). His peak of 2243 was reached at age 58 (Jul 2006, #11 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1839
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2243
−404 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 58
Jul 2006 · age 58
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#64,553
#64,553 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2024
3rd 75-80 player nationally
at age 76 · rated 1919
Aug 2024
2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 72
Feb 2020
2019
3rd 70-75 player nationally
at age 71 · rated 2010
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 71
Aug 2019
2014
2nd 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 2123
Dec 2014
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2120 → returned at 2129
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-72
1911 → 1839
Tournaments
7
29 games
Score
14.5/ 2950.0%
11W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsIgnacio Carballido Mateo1,621·XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group B·R8·-15.2
3.[L]vsRahul Lakshminarasimhan1,626·XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group B·R7·-15.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/3 | #72 | 1637 | -14.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #27 | 2736 | +12.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2583 | +17.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #36 | 1881 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #46 | 1658 | -57.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #53 | 1651 | -12.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #8 | 1829 | -20.4 |
Worst Elo result: XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group B (-57.0 Elo, finished #46).
Rankings
/
Wales
#71
out of 275 players
Europe
#47,128
in continent
World
#64,552
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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