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Widener, Andrew J

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FIDEFIDE 2036568· Male· United States of America· Born in 1991

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Andrew J Widener, a 35-year-old American player, is rated 1897. He has fluctuated between 1891 and 1932 over the past 2 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Master, 2025 TCC Fall Houston FIDE - Championship, and 2025 Houston Open. He took a 77-month break between Aug 2015 and Feb 2022. His peak of 2038 was reached at age 22 (Jul 2013).

At junior level, he reached #34 and #40 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1897

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2038

−141 pts below
Jul 2013 · age 22

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#48,898

#48,898 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
100 career games
at age 33
Mar 2024
2015
Inactive for 77 months
paused at 2025 → returned at 2017
Aug 2015
2013
Best 12-month gain (+49 Elo)
1989 → 2038
Jul 2013
All-time peak 2038
at age 22 · −141 from today
Jul 2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 22
Jul 2013
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Feb 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Andy Y Wang 2,026
2025 Houston Open · Nov 2025 · +13.0 Elo
Best comeback
2025 Houston Open
finished #3 (seeded #19 of 50)
Evolution
+6
1891 → 1897
Tournaments
4
13 games
Score
7/ 1353.8%
5W4D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAndy Y Wang2,026·2025 Houston Open·R4·+13.0
2.[W]vsAlexander Elliott1,995·2025 Houston Open·R5·+12.2
3.[W]vsAlois Chipfurutse1,870·TCR: Houston Fall Championship 2025·R3·+9.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Master
Open Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#1141685-19.8
2025 TCC Fall Houston FIDE - Championship
Swiss
Nov 20250/1#21613-15.0
2025 Houston Open
Open Swiss
Nov 20254/4#32650+36.6
TCR: Houston Fall Championship 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20252.5/4#71922+4.0
Worst Elo result: 17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Master (-19.8 Elo, finished #114).

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,342
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#5,397
in continent
World
#48,898
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
United States of America
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,718
8
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9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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1342🇺🇸Widener, Andrew J1,897
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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5397🇺🇸Widener, Andrew J1,897
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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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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48898🇺🇸Widener, Andrew J1,897