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Lynch, Chris

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FIDEFIDE 343454216· Male· England· Born in 1971

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Chris Lynch, a 55-year-old English player, is rated 1596. He has fluctuated between 1591 and 1662 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The AlphaChess 'Life Begins at...' Round Robin, AlphaChess FIDE Classical - Rosewood (U1800), and 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Round Robin 10. His peak of 1662 was reached at age 53 (Sep 2024).

Current rating

1596

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1662

−66 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 53

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#148,530

#148,530 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 55
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1591 → 1639
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 54
May 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 53
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 53
Sep 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Glenn Trueman 1,891
2025 British Championship: Over 50 · Aug 2025 · +13.3 Elo
Evolution
-19
1615 → 1596
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
5.5/ 2027.5%
3W5D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The AlphaChess 'Life Begins at...' Round Robin
Swiss
May 20260.5/3#61345-19.2
AlphaChess FIDE Classical - Rosewood (U1800)
Swiss
Mar 20261/3#221455-25.6
2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Round Robin 10
Round-Robin
Nov 20252.5/4#31730+25.6
2025 British Championship: Over 50
Open Swiss
Aug 20251.5/7#541617-1.2
Worst Elo result: AlphaChess FIDE Classical - Rosewood (U1800) (-25.6 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

/
England
#2,198
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#99,120
in continent
World
#148,517
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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2198🇬🇧Lynch, Chris1,596
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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99120🇬🇧Lynch, Chris1,596
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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148517🇬🇧Lynch, Chris1,596