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Kennedy, Aden
🇬🇧FIDE 343401015· Male· England· Born in 2014
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Aden Kennedy, a 12-year-old English player, is rated 1866 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 12. He has slipped back 84 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Flanders - England Youth Team Encounter 2026, 6th 4NCL Easter Congress Open, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 7-8. Also played 7 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 4 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool C) recently. His peak of 1979 was reached at age 11 (Feb 2025).
At junior level, he reached World #70 in U10 and #8 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1866
Standard
Rpd1889·Blz1899
All-time high
1979
−113 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 11
Feb 2025 · age 11
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#506 · players worldwide under 12 · of 14,529
Career timeline
7 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 11
Dec 2025
8th English U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1979
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1926 → 1979
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1979
at age 11 · −113 from today
Feb 2025
2024
70th U10 player worldwide
at age 10 · rated 1926
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 10
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-84
1950 → 1866
Tournaments
9
39 games
Score
18.5/ 3947.4%
14W9D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsPanagiotis Iliopoulos1,662·34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS B·R6·-26.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/3 | #26 | 1311 | -31.2 |
Team | May 2026 | 0/2 | #84 | 1221 | -29.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/7 | #21 | — | +10.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 2024 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2669 | +20.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #31 | 2284 | +24.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #2 | 1972 | +39.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | #15 | 2109 | +42.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/9 | #148 | 1569 | -167.2 |
Worst Elo result: 34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS B (-167.2 Elo, finished #148).
Rankings
/
England
#907
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#41,747
in continent
World
#56,930
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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