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Schell, Finn

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FIDEFIDE 343406378· Male· England· Born in 2008

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Finn Schell, a 18-year-old English player, is rated 2006 — just 15 short of his peak of 2021 (Mar 2025, age 17). He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 7 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Isle of Wight Masters, Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open, and 2025 British Championship: Major Open. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 British Championship: First Blitz Open) recently.

At junior level, he reached #11 and #24 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

2006

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1965

All-time high

2021

−15 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 17

Activity

35

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#26,565

#26,565 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 18
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Dec 2025
11th English U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2021
Mar 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 17
Mar 2025
All-time peak 2021
at age 17 · −15 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+265 Elo)
1624 → 1889
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open
perf 2196 (+184) · 3.5/5 · #4
Top opponent
vs Harry GrieveIM 2,491
Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open · Nov 2025 · +17.6 Elo
Evolution
+11
1995 → 2006
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
15/ 3050.0%
11W8D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRobert G Clark2,037·2025 English Championships·R3·+24.6
2.[D]vsHarry GrieveIM2,491·Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open·R2·+17.6
3.[W]vsAlexandra PradoWCM1,924·2026 Isle of Wight Masters·R5·+15.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAkshath Shivakumar1,822·2025 English Championships·R7·-27.4
2.[L]vsSenith Thenula Gunarathne1,876·2025 English Championships·R6·-24.5
3.[L]vsHarry BryantCM2,146·2026 Isle of Wight Masters·R9·-12.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Isle of Wight Masters
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#662018-6.0
Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open
Swiss
Nov 20253.5/5#42196+52.4
2025 British Championship: Major Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20255.5/8#512054+4.0
2025 English Championships
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/7#711928-39.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 English Championships (-39.2 Elo, finished #71).

Rankings

/
England
#429
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#19,622
in continent
World
#26,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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9
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2,512
10
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429🇬🇧Schell, Finn2,006
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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19622🇬🇧Schell, Finn2,006
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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26565🇬🇧Schell, Finn2,006