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Lacey, Nick J
🇬🇧FIDE 343406947· Male· England· Born in 1970
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Nick J Lacey, a 56-year-old English player, is rated 1633 — just 11 short of his peak of 1644 (Feb 2026, age 56). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 9 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The AlphaChess 'Life Begins at...' Round Robin, AlphaChess FIDE Classical - Rosewood (U1800), and London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - U2400. Also played 2 rapid (including London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - Rapid Open) and 1 blitz events (including London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1633
Standard
Rpd1606·Blz1419
All-time high
1644
−11 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 56
Feb 2026 · age 56
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#134,568
#134,568 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1644
at age 56 · −11 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 55
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 55
Oct 2025
First FIDE rating
1640 · at age 55
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
3
11 games
Score
5/ 1145.5%
3W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/3 | #5 | 1745 | -1.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 1744 | -10.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 1541 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
England
#2,075
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#91,520
in continent
World
#134,560
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
England
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