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Carter, Steve
🇬🇧FIDE 343461859· Male· England· Born in 1980
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Steve Carter, a 46-year-old English player, is rated 1623. He has slipped back 214 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Milton Keynes ECF and FIDE Chess Congress 2026 - U1900, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4. His peak of 1838 was reached at age 45 (Oct 2025).
Current rating
1623
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1838
−215 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 45
Oct 2025 · age 45
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#138,253
#138,253 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
66th English 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1744
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1838
at age 45 · −215 from today
Oct 2025
58th English 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1837
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 45
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1837 · at age 45
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-214
1837 → 1623
Tournaments
7
38 games
Score
16/ 3842.1%
18W7D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #30 | 1566 | -60.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/1 | #116 | 2477 | -0.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #93 | 1692 | -5.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/5 | #26 | 1641 | -54.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/3 | #37 | 1492 | -93.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/3 | #3 | 1611 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/3 | #16 | 1715 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: AlphaChess: Christmas Edition - North London FIDE Classical Event - Ivy (U1800) (-93.2 Elo, finished #37).
Rankings
/
England
#2,118
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#93,600
in continent
World
#138,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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