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Hibberd, Nathan
🇦🇺FIDE 3213560· Male· Australia· Born in 1995
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Nathan Hibberd, a 31-year-old Australian player, is rated 1868. He has slipped back 55 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Ballarat Begonia Open, 2026 Hobsons Bay Purdy Cup, and 2026 Hobsons Bay Honourable Bob. He had 3 career breaks: 18 months (2011–2012), 39 months (2012–2016) and 18 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2005 was reached at age 23 (Jan 2018); he also reached Australian #90 in Sep 2020.
At junior level, he reached #16 and #13 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1868
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2005
−137 pts below
Jan 2018 · age 23
Jan 2018 · age 23
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#56,356
#56,356 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1871 → returned at 1915
Feb 2024
2020
Peak Australian rank: #90
at age 25 · rated 1989
Sep 2020
2018
All-time peak 2005
at age 23 · −137 from today
Jan 2018
2017
Crossed 2000
at age 22
Oct 2017
100 career games
at age 22
Oct 2017
Best 12-month gain (+226 Elo)
1732 → 1958
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-55
1923 → 1868
Tournaments
9
39 games
Score
25/ 3964.1%
20W10D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #62 | 1981 | +15.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #10 | 1714 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 1901 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/11 | #25 | 1767 | -24.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | — | +5.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #3 | — | -10.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #3 | — | -4.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/3 | #9 | 1675 | -18.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/3 | #6 | — | -8.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTony J DavisCM
🇦🇺AUS·1797
+5 −5 =4
14 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsDean Hogg
🇦🇺AUS·1904
+5 −4 =1
10 games·last met Mar 2021
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vsMatthew Whitford
🇦🇺AUS·1709
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsRuben Nowak
🇦🇺AUS·1665
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDhruv Hari
🇦🇺AUS·1859
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Australia
#311
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,659
in continent
World
#56,355
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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