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Beckman, Thomas
🇺🇸FIDE 2002370· Male· United States of America· Born in 1946
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Thomas Beckman, a 80-year-old American player, is rated 1805. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 53 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 12th Annual Potomac Open - Championship. His peak of 2125 was reached at age 56 (Oct 2002).
Current rating
1805
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2125
−320 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 56
Oct 2002 · age 56
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#74,821
#74,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1795 → 1842
Sep 2024
2022
13th American 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1795
Feb 2022
2020
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1795 → returned at 1842
Mar 2020
2017
11th American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1962
Jul 2017
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1963 → returned at 1962
Jan 2016
2012
21st American 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1977
Oct 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-37
1842 → 1805
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
0/ 40.0%
0W0D4L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/4 | #34 | 1068 | -37.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,158
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#8,586
in continent
World
#74,820
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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