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Horwood, Alexander
🇬🇧FIDE 343403905· Male· England· Born in 2013
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Alexander Horwood, a 13-year-old English player, is rated 1558. He is on a steady climb with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 78 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900, 2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 2100, and 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 2 Division 1. Also played 8 rapid (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Rapidplay 2) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Team Blitz) recently. His peak of 1643 was reached at age 13 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #84, #54 and #21 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1558
Standard
Rpd1598·Blz1516
All-time high
1643
−85 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 13
Feb 2026 · age 13
Activity
52
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
74 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#163,166
#163,166 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
84th English U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1643
Feb 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1643
at age 13 · −85 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 12
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 12
Aug 2025
100 career games
at age 12
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+66
1492 → 1558
Tournaments
20
91 games
Score
30/ 9133.0%
21W24D46L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/5 | #31 | 1338 | -46.8 |
Team | May 2026 | 1/3 | #57 | 1692 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #5 | 1917 | +34.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/5 | #38 | — | -58.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #12 | 1741 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #112 | 1546 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #10 | 1779 | +51.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/4 | #16 | 1619 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | #21 | 1870 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/2 | #40 | 2447 | +37.2 |
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