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Hamilton, Timothy

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FIDEFIDE 2015501· Male· United States of America· Born in 1960

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Timothy Hamilton, a 66-year-old American player, is rated 1830. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 11 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament, 1st Annual Washington Dulles Open, and 2nd Annual Federal Open. He had 3 career breaks: 16 months (2011–2013), 63 months (2013–2018) and 64 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2064 was reached at age 51 (Sep 2011).

Current rating

1830

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1861

All-time high

2064

−234 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 51

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#67,178

#67,178 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
97th American 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1830
Jun 2026
2024
68th American 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1875
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1788 → 1875
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 64
Mar 2024
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Apr 2019
Inactive for 64 months
paused at 1788 → returned at 1875
Apr 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alex Herrera 1,687
2025 DMV FIDE Classical · Sep 2025 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
-21
1851 → 1830
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
2/ 825.0%
2W0D6L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsAlex Herrera1,687·2025 DMV FIDE Classical·R3·+5.8
2.[W]vsLucia Huang1,590·1st Annual Washington Dulles Open·R3·+3.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKevin Fang1,708·3rd Annual DMV Open·R4·-13.6
2.[L]vsEsat Omer Demirel1,803·2nd Annual Federal Open·R2·-10.8
3.[L]vsAlexander Zlodorev2,073·4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament·R2·-4.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament
Swiss
Jan 20260/2#101531-5.6
1st Annual Washington Dulles Open
Swiss
Nov 20251/1#562390+4.0
2nd Annual Federal Open
Swiss
Oct 20250/1#161003-11.2
2025 DMV FIDE Classical
Swiss
Sep 20251/1#222487+6.0
3rd Annual DMV Open
Swiss
Jul 20250/1#30908-13.8

Rankings

/
United States of America
#1,917
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#7,616
in continent
World
#67,177
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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1
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7
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7
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10
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2
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