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Kocan, Barry A

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FIDEFIDE 343417272· Male· England· Born in 1949

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Barry A Kocan, a 77-year-old English player, is rated 1643. He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4. His peak of 1719 was reached at age 75 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1643

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1719

−76 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 75

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#130,811

#130,811 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 76
Jun 2025
53rd English 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1697
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1538 → 1719
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 75
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1719
at age 75 · −76 from today
Mar 2024
2023
84th English 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1548
Dec 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Charlie Cooke 1,814
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2 · Oct 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-30
1673 → 1643
Tournaments
7
22 games
Score
9/ 2240.9%
6W6D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Frome Chess Congress - Minor (U1625)
Open Swiss
May 20262/1#172397-1.6
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 9-11
Team
May 20261.5/2#1351824-11.2
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20260/2#164905-18.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#191824+8.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20261/2#581676+0.6
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2
Team
Oct 20250.5/2#1261618-2.4
1st Swindon Chess Congress - U1900
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/4#531890-6.4
Worst Elo result: 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8 (-18.4 Elo, finished #164).

Rankings

/
England
#2,030
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#89,457
in continent
World
#130,805
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
England
1
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2
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2,665
3
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4
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2,622
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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2030🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,643
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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2,744
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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89457🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,643
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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130805🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,643