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Armstrong, Alastair
🇬🇧FIDE 343445462· Male· England· Born in 1967
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Alastair Armstrong, a 59-year-old English player, is rated 1964. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kingston Invitational Swiss 2025, 2025 British Championship: PM Under 2050, and 5eme Festival de Fontainebleau - Ferme A. Also played 1 rapid (including Golders Green FIDE Rapid June 2025 - Open) and 2 blitz events (including V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz) recently. His peak of 2108 was reached at age 58 (Aug 2025).
Current rating
1964
Standard
Rpd1810·Blz1788
All-time high
2108
−144 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 58
Aug 2025 · age 58
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#33,826
#33,826 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 58
Sep 2025
21st English 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2108
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+200 Elo)
1908 → 2108
Aug 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 58
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2108
at age 58 · −144 from today
Aug 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 58
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-60
2024 → 1964
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
12/ 2254.5%
10W4D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #27 | 1983 | -58.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/4 | #42 | 1583 | -86.4 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 6.5/8 | #1 | 2335 | +84.4 |
Rankings
/
England
#550
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#25,012
in continent
World
#33,825
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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