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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 1656. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. 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

1656

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1719

−63 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 75

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#125,510

#125,510 · players worldwide · of 216,808

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 · −63 from today
Mar 2024
2023
84th English 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1548
Dec 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Charlie Cooke 1,814
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2 · Oct 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-17
1673 → 1656
Tournaments
5
14 games
Score
5.5/ 1439.3%
4W3D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
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

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England
#1,951
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#86,439
in continent
World
#125,504
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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2,629
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,537
8
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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2,506
...
1951🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,656
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
86439🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,656
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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125504🇬🇧Kocan, Barry A1,656