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Watkinson, Colin

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FIDEFIDE 235000023· Male· Unknown (IOM)· Born in 1979

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Colin Watkinson, a 47-year-old player, is rated 1620. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup and Plate - Finals, London Chess League FIDE Weekender - March 2026 - U1650, and 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Candidates Round 5 - 7. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 IOM Chess Association - Rapidplay Weekender) recently. His peak of 1791 was reached at age 45 (Mar 2024); he also reached #11 nationally in Dec 2023.

Current rating

1620

Standard

Rpd1719·Blz

All-time high

1791

171 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#138,788

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

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 47
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Dec 2025
2nd 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1666
Jan 2025
2024
3rd 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 1791
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1651 → 1791
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1791
at age 45 · −171 from today
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Glenn Cross 1,843

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Knockout
Mar 20260/1R16978-5.6
Swiss
Mar 20262/2#172300-15.8
Round-Robin
Mar 20261.5/3#41664+4.4
Swiss
Feb 20260/4#31899-34.2
Round-Robin
Feb 20263/4#31906+28.8
Worst Elo result: Southall FIDE Congress - 21, 22 February 2026 - U1900 (-34.2 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

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Unknown (IOM)
#16
out of 20 players
Special
#565
in continent
World
#138,779
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Unknown (IOM)
1
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1,961
2
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1,934
3
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1,901
4
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1,880
5
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1,866
6
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1,861
7
🇮🇲Costello, JohnFollow John CostelloTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,822
8
🇮🇲Talas, SandorFollow Sandor TalasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,816
9
🇮🇲Cross, GlennFollow Glenn CrossTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,815
10
🇮🇲Towers, BrianFollow Brian TowersTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,804
...
16🇮🇲Watkinson, Colin1,620
Special
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
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2,650
4
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2,625
5
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
7
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2,597
8
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
9
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
10
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
...
565🇮🇲Watkinson, Colin1,620
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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138779🇮🇲Watkinson, Colin1,620