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Thompson, Ali
🇺🇸FIDE 30920906· Male· United States of America· Born in 1986
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Ali Thompson, a 40-year-old American player, is rated 1628 — just 25 short of his peak of 1653 (Jan 2026, age 40). He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Charlotte February Open - U2000, CCC Tuesday Night Action 127 - Top, and CCC Tuesday Night Action 126. Also played 4 rapid (including CCC Wednesday Action Quads 147 - E) and 3 blitz events (including CCC Blitz - July 2025) recently.
Current rating
1628
Standard
Rpd1653·Blz1680
All-time high
1653
−25 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 40
Jan 2026 · age 40
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#135,868
#135,868 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+60 Elo)
1593 → 1653
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1653
at age 40 · −25 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 39
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 39
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 39
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1593 · at age 39
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
7
27 games
Score
13.5/ 2750.0%
13W1D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #44 | 2578 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #42 | 1360 | -42.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #28 | 2421 | +19.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #16 | 1797 | +2.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2462 | +47.6 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#4,038
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#16,717
in continent
World
#135,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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