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Reckless, Mark

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FIDEFIDE 1807579· Male· Wales· Born in 1970

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Mark Reckless, a 56-year-old player, is rated 1620 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Spring under 1850 Major, 2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 3, and 2025 South Wales Autumn Major. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 Welsh Rapidplay Championship) recently.

Current rating

1620

Standard

Rpd1439·Blz—

All-time high

1620

at best
Apr 2026 · age 56

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#138,788

#138,788 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
12th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1620
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+34 Elo)
1586 → 1620
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1620
at age 56
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Benjamin James Richards 1,652
2026 Spring under 1850 Major · Mar 2026 · +1.8 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
4
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
3W2D5L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsPiotr Graczyk1,794·2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 3·R3·-9.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Spring under 1850 Major
Swiss
Mar 20261/2#171591-3.6
2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 3
Team
Feb 20260/1#229830.0
2025 South Wales Autumn Major
Swiss
Oct 20251/1#136510.0
2025 Newport Minor
Swiss
Aug 20252/1#268410.0

Rankings

/
Wales
#191
out of 269 players
Europe
#93,886
in continent
World
#138,779
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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191🇬🇧Reckless, Mark1,620
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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93886🇬🇧Reckless, Mark1,620
World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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138779🇬🇧Reckless, Mark1,620