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Bennett, Tom
🇬🇧FIDE 1803034· Male· Wales· Born in 1983
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Tom Bennett, a 43-year-old player, is rated 1740. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 32-month break between Feb 2020 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 2025 South Wales Autumn Open. His peak of 1779 was reached at age 41 (Mar 2024); he also reached #91 nationally in Feb 2023.
Current rating
1740
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1779
−39 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 41
Mar 2024 · age 41
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#96,037
#96,037 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1599 → 1779
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1779
at age 41 · −39 from today
Mar 2024
7th 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 1632
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 40
May 2023
Peak national rank: #91
at age 40 · rated 1678
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
1734 → 1740
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
2W2D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #45 | 2543 | +6.2 |
Rankings
/
Wales
#130
out of 275 players
Europe
#68,385
in continent
World
#96,035
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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