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Taylor, Noah
🇬🇧FIDE 343439225· Male· England· Born in 2013
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Noah Taylor, a 13-year-old English player, is rated 1786 — just 15 short of his peak of 1801 (Apr 2026, age 13). He is on a steady climb with +55 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 92nd Bristol Under 1800 Championship, 3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Major, and 2025 South Wales Autumn Open. Also played 5 rapid (including 4th Stoke Gifford Rapidplay inc. 3rd Bristol League Rapidplay Championship - Major) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 British Championship: First Blitz Open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #42 and #29 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1786
Standard
Rpd1755·Blz1675
All-time high
1801
−15 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 13
Apr 2026 · age 13
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#80,760
#80,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
42nd English U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1801
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1673 → 1801
Apr 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1801
at age 13 · −15 from today
Apr 2026
2025
29th English U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1731
Jun 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+55
1731 → 1786
Tournaments
7
35 games
Score
21.5/ 3561.4%
17W9D9L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMatthew W Goatcher1,804·3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Major·R5·+20.2
3.[W]vsMatthew Coldwell1,803·3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Major·R2·+20.1
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsRobert Eales1,857·3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Major·R4·-16.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/4 | #5 | — | -14.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #7 | 2122 | +44.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #43 | 1980 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #12 | 1856 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/2 | #55 | 2495 | +22.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/5 | #14 | 1855 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/3 | #24 | — | -56.0 |
Rankings
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England
#1,295
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#58,260
in continent
World
#80,758
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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