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Walker, Elmira
🇬🇧FIDE 343434169· Female· England· Born in 1980
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Elmira Walker, a 46-year-old English player, is rated 1737. She has slipped back 76 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Intermediate, 2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900, and 2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 2100. Also played 3 rapid (including 4th Stoke Gifford Rapidplay inc. 3rd Bristol League Rapidplay Championship - Major) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: Bristol Qualifier) recently. Her peak of 1813 was reached at age 45 (Apr 2025).
Current rating
1737
Standard
Rpd1600·Blz1587
All-time high
1813
−76 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 45
Apr 2025 · age 45
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#97,069
#97,069 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
62nd English 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1755
Jan 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 45
Oct 2025
66th English 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1813
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 45
Apr 2025
All-time peak 1813
at age 45 · −76 from today
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1661 → 1798
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-76
1813 → 1737
Tournaments
7
36 games
Score
17/ 3647.2%
14W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vs?1,608·3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Intermediate·R2·-13.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/2 | #17 | 2457 | +6.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #1 | 1764 | +12.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #21 | 1930 | -8.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/4 | #37 | — | -27.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | 1769 | +2.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/4 | #13 | 1595 | -41.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #108 | 1860 | -18.8 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,561
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#69,046
in continent
World
#97,067
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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