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VG
Vernon, Guy
🇬🇧FIDE 343400400· Male· England· Born in 1998
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Guy Vernon, a 28-year-old English player, is rated 1893 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2023–2025) and 13 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: 39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200). Also played 3 rapid events (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Rapidplay 1) recently.
Current rating
1893
Standard
Rpd1839·Blz1831
All-time high
1893
at best
Apr 2026 · age 28
Apr 2026 · age 28
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#49,851
#49,851 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1893
at age 28
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+112 Elo)
1723 → 1835
Feb 2025
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1835 → returned at 1893
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Nov 2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1723 → returned at 1835
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)perf 2076 (+183) · 6/9 · #14
Top opponent
Evolution
+58
1835 → 1893
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
5W2D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPaolo Rezzonico1,983·39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)·R2·+12.5
2.[W]vsMario Barbato1,946·39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)·R4·+11.5
3.[W]vsAlexandre Herbin1,933·39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)·R6·+11.1
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsRodrigue Hamm1,986·39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)·R5·-7.4
2.[L]vsMargarita BaliunieneWFM2,001·39eme Festival International des Jeux de Cannes - Open B (1600-2200)·R3·-7.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #14 | 2076 | +57.8 |
Rankings
/
England
#801
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#36,709
in continent
World
#49,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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