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Dean, Matthew
🇬🇧FIDE 343407889· Male· England· Born in 1990
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Matthew Dean, a 36-year-old English player, is rated 1594 — just 29 short of his peak of 1623 (Mar 2024, age 34). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 15-month break between May 2024 and Sep 2025. Recent standard appearances include 2025 British Championship: PM Under 1450, 2025 British Championship: AM Under 1600, and 2025 British Championship: Standardplay Extra Games.
Current rating
1594
Standard
Rpd1601·Blz—
All-time high
1623
−29 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34
Mar 2024 · age 34
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#148,679
#148,679 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
86th English 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1594
May 2026
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1621 → returned at 1594
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+252 Elo)
1371 → 1623
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-27
1621 → 1594
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
3.5/ 1229.2%
2W3D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/1 | #36 | 2479 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/3 | #26 | 1624 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/1 | #23 | 618 | -30.4 |
Rankings
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England
#2,191
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#99,164
in continent
World
#148,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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