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Fines, John

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FIDEFIDE 2630761· Male· Canada· Born in 1962

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John Fines, a 64-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1632. He has slipped back 76 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 ACC Seeing Shadows, 2025 ACC Looking Ahead, and 2025 ACC Hot Heads (Crown). He took a 54-month break between Oct 2018 and May 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1735 was reached at age 62 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1632

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1735

−103 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 62

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#134,414

#134,414 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1567 → 1720
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 62
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1735
at age 62 · −103 from today
Mar 2024
2023
32nd Canadian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1635
Jul 2023
2018
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1633 → returned at 1635
Oct 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Matthew Furrow 1,967
2025 ACC Pearl of Summer (Crown) · Jun 2025 · +16.5 Elo
Evolution
-59
1691 → 1632
Tournaments
5
15 games
Score
3/ 1520.0%
1W4D10L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAashwin Mittal1,800·2025 ACC Cool Moves Crown·R3·-6.9
2.[L]vsAashwin Mittal1,865·2025 ACC Hot Heads (Crown)·R3·-4.7
3.[L]vsAdrian Chin1,874·2025 ACC Hot Heads (Crown)·R4·-4.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 ACC Seeing Shadows
Swiss
Jan 20261/4#291685-16.8
2025 ACC Looking Ahead
Swiss
Nov 20250/2#291139-13.4
2025 ACC Hot Heads (Crown)
Swiss
Aug 20250/3#281127-26.0
2025 ACC Cool Moves Crown
Swiss
Jul 20250.5/2#211663-10.0
2025 ACC Pearl of Summer (Crown)
Swiss
Jun 20251.5/3#101978+7.4
Worst Elo result: 2025 ACC Hot Heads (Crown) (-26.0 Elo, finished #28).

Rankings

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Canada
#1,179
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#16,535
in continent
World
#134,406
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2
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2,513
3
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2,483
4
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2,470
5
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2,454
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,434
9
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2,427
10
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2,414
...
1179🇨🇦Fines, John1,632
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
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2,653
...
16535🇨🇦Fines, John1,632
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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134406🇨🇦Fines, John1,632