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Dixon, Chris
🇬🇧FIDE 1801880· Male· Wales· Born in 1956
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Chris Dixon, a 70-year-old player, is rated 1756. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 21 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Welsh under 1850 League Rd 4, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, and South Wales Winter Open. He took a 13-month break between Jul 2011 and Sep 2012. His peak of 1883 was reached at age 55 (May 2011); he also reached #51 nationally in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1756
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1883
−127 pts below
May 2011 · age 55
May 2011 · age 55
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#90,558
#90,558 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1647 → 1784
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Mar 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #51
at age 66 · rated 1735
Apr 2022
5th 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1735
Apr 2022
2017
8th 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1814
Nov 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-19
1775 → 1756
Tournaments
8
24 games
Score
10/ 2441.7%
3W16D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #13 | 1561 | -4.4 |
Team | May 2026 | 1/2 | #79 | 1614 | -6.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #111 | 2776 | +5.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #25 | 1701 | -9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #11 | 994 | -9.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #53 | 1615 | -7.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/5 | #7 | 1793 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #21 | 1878 | +12.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRobert AJ Hurn
🇬🇧WLS·1640
+0 −0 =6
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsRoy Thomas
🇬🇧WLS·1788
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsAlan Young
🇬🇧WLS·1959
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsMalcolm Probert
🇬🇧WLS·1641
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAllan J Pleasants
🇬🇧WLS·2003
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
/
Wales
#118
out of 275 players
Europe
#64,813
in continent
World
#90,556
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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