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Blinkhorn, Joshua

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FIDEFIDE 343410545· Male· England· Born in 1984

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Joshua Blinkhorn, a 42-year-old English player, is rated 1832 — just 16 short of his peak of 1848 (Jun 2025, age 41). He is on a steady climb with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU BEA Cup South 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4, LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4, and 2025 British Championship: Major Open. He took a 12-month break between Feb 2023 and Mar 2024.

Current rating

1832

Standard

Rpd1776·Blz1695

All-time high

1848

−16 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 41

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#66,579

#66,579 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Jul 2025
54th English 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1848
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 41
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1848
at age 41 · −16 from today
Jun 2025
2024
59th English 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1809
Mar 2024
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1658 → 1809
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Keatan Patel 2,041
2025 British Championship: Major Open · Aug 2025 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
-16
1848 → 1832
Tournaments
4
15 games
Score
5.5/ 1536.7%
7W1D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCU BEA Cup South 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4
Team
Nov 20250/1#21—-8.8
LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4
Team
Nov 20251/1#49—+12.0
2025 British Championship: Major Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/6#1121789-8.8
Militon Keynes Chess Congress 2025 - Open
Swiss
Jun 20252/3#252040-9.6

Rankings

/
England
#1,076
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#48,529
in continent
World
#66,579
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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2
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