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Jones, Ian Robert

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FIDEFIDE 1802372· Male· Wales· Born in 1963

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Ian Robert Jones, a 63-year-old player, is rated 1958. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 43-month break between Mar 2020 and Nov 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: 2026 WCPL Rd 3 and 40th European Club Cup (open). His peak of 1998 was reached at age 52 (Dec 2015); he also reached #36 nationally in Apr 2026.

Current rating

1958

Standard

Rpd2041·Blz—

All-time high

1998

−40 pts below
Dec 2015 · age 52

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#35,052

#35,052 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
Peak national rank: #36
at age 63 · rated 1958
Apr 2026
2025
8th 60-65 player nationally
at age 62 · rated 1965
Mar 2025
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1944 → returned at 1937
Mar 2020
2019
8th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1975
Sep 2019
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Dec 2016
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
1956 → 1998
Jan 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel Carlsson 2,299
40th European Club Cup (open) · Oct 2025 · +7.6 Elo
Evolution
+4
1954 → 1958
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
1W5D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[D]vsDaniel Carlsson2,299·40th European Club Cup (open)·R2·+7.6
2.[W]vsGuy Wagner1,748·2026 WCPL Rd 3·R3·+4.6
3.[D]vsJyri Lammi2,066·40th European Club Cup (open)·R1·+3.1
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsChristopher BrookesCM2,202·40th European Club Cup (open)·R3·-3.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 WCPL Rd 3
Team
Feb 20261/1#22548+4.8
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20252.5/6#4391966-0.6

Rankings

/
Wales
#39
out of 275 players
Europe
#25,904
in continent
World
#35,051
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
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4
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5
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6
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6
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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35051🇬🇧Jones, Ian Robert1,958