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Covey, Theodore

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FIDEFIDE 2011700· Male· United States of America· Born in 1953

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Theodore Covey, a 73-year-old American player, is rated 1521 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 2026 (58th) Virginia Open - Amateur (U1800). Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 Summer DMV FIDE Action) recently.

Current rating

1521

Standard

Rpd1504·Blz—

All-time high

1521

at best
Jun 2026 · age 73

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#177,513

#177,513 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
All-time peak 1521
at age 73
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 73
Feb 2026
2024
96th American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1499
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 71
Aug 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 71
Aug 2024
First FIDE rating
1499 · at age 71
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Steven Finette 1,765
13th Cherry Blossom Classic - U1700 · May 2026 · +12.1 Elo
Evolution
+42
1479 → 1521
Tournaments
2
28 games
Score
6.5/ 2823.2%
6W14D8L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTyler Wang1,649·2026 (58th) Virginia Open - Amateur (U1800)·R1·-12.3
2.[L]vsArcie Pragale1,749·2026 Virginia Senior Open·R1·-8.5
3.[L]vsBill Keogh1,759·2026 Virginia Senior Open·R3·-8.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
13th Cherry Blossom Classic - U1700
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/2#132442+13.6
2026 (58th) Virginia Open - Amateur (U1800)
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/3#82458+28.4

Rankings

/
United States of America
#4,784
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#21,655
in continent
World
#177,473
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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4
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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Americas
1
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2,792
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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