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GJ
Gomez, James
🇬🇧FIDE 343451535· Male· England· Born in 1978
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James Gomez, a 48-year-old English player, is rated 1680. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 4th Sussex University Weekend Congress - U1900, 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Intermediate, and 2025 British Championship: AM Under 1600. His peak of 1725 was reached at age 47 (Sep 2025).
Current rating
1680
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1725
−45 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 47
Sep 2025 · age 47
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#116,885
#116,885 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2025
84th English 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1725
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1725
at age 47 · −45 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 47
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 47
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 47
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1716 · at age 47
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-36
1716 → 1680
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
10/ 1662.5%
7W6D3L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsChristine F Constable1,615·99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Intermediate·R4·+14.3
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsRaul Misquita Rodrigues1,583·99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Intermediate·R2·-27.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #22 | 1902 | -35.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #15 | 1780 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/1 | #40 | 2273 | +8.0 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,839
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#81,367
in continent
World
#116,881
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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