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Thomas, Roy

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FIDEFIDE 1803190· Male· Wales· Born in 1958

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Roy Thomas, a 68-year-old player, is rated 1788. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Welsh Open, 2026 Spring under 1850 Major, and 2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 3. He took a 26-month break between Feb 2020 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1876 was reached at age 56 (Oct 2014); he also reached #69 nationally in May 2022.

Current rating

1788

Standard

Rpd1868·Blz1822

All-time high

1876

−88 pts below
Oct 2014 · age 56

Activity

39

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#80,061

#80,061 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
9th 65-70 player nationally
at age 67 · rated 1871
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+213 Elo)
1633 → 1846
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Mar 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #69
at age 64 · rated 1673
May 2022
2020
15th 60-65 player nationally
at age 62 · rated 1689
Oct 2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1689 → returned at 1673
Feb 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Welsh Open
perf 1999 (+211) · 4/6 · #15
Top opponent
vs Anezka Vlkova 2,007
2026 Welsh Open · Apr 2026 · +15.6 Elo
Evolution
-28
1816 → 1788
Tournaments
10
41 games
Score
18/ 4143.9%
15W6D20L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnezka Vlkova2,007·2026 Welsh Open·R2·+15.6
2.[W]vsRudy Van Kemenade1,937·2025 West Wales Open·R5·+14.4
3.[W]vsChris R White1,894·2025 West Wales Open·R2·+13.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsCarolus Tang1,632·2025 South Wales Autumn Open·R5·-13.2
2.[L]vsAdam Mussa1,642·2025 South Wales Autumn Open·R1·-13.0
3.[L]vsWutong Chen1,646·2025 South Wales Autumn Open·R3·-12.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Welsh Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/6#151999+40.0
2026 Spring under 1850 Major
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/3#102438-3.4
2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 3
Team
Feb 20260/1#21854-13.2
South Wales Winter Open
Swiss
Jan 20261/4#291689-8.8
2025 West Wales Open
Swiss
Nov 20253/4#52053+32.4
Worst Elo result: 2025 South Wales Autumn Open (-35.6 Elo, finished #49).

Rankings

/
Wales
#100
out of 269 players
Europe
#57,777
in continent
World
#80,060
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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