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Konig, Jon

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FIDEFIDE 343468780· Male· England· Born in 1953

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Jon Konig, a 73-year-old English player, is rated 1632 — just 29 short of his peak of 1661 (Feb 2026, age 73). He is rising rapidly, having gained +126 Elo over the past 12 months. 137 rated games in the past year (≈127/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Guildford FIDE Congress 2026 - Major, Milton Keynes ECF and FIDE Chess Congress 2026 - U1900, and 41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren. Also played 5 rapid (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Rapidplay) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 3 (Golders Green) Qualifier) recently.

Current rating

1632

Standard

Rpd1470·Blz1465

All-time high

1661

−29 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 73

Activity

117

games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo

137 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#134,414

#134,414 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+155 Elo)
1506 → 1661
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1661
at age 73 · −29 from today
Feb 2026
100 career games
at age 73
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Jan 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 72
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65
perf 1829 (+232) · 3.5/7 · #24
Top opponent
vs Chris N Njotea 2,064
Muswell Hill FIDE Standard - 16 September 2025 · Sep 2025 · +8.6 Elo
Evolution
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Tournaments
26
168 games
Score
60/ 16835.7%
45W35D88L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 17
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Guildford FIDE Congress 2026 - Major
Open Swiss
Apr 20262.5/3#121980+16.8
Milton Keynes ECF and FIDE Chess Congress 2026 - U1900
Swiss
Mar 20262/4#151684+10.4
41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/9#1181669+14.4
Southall FIDE Congress - 21, 22 February 2026 - U1900
Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#291443-16.4
2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 1700
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/3#23—-19.0
Worst Elo result: World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65 (-42.6 Elo, finished #227).

Rankings

/
England
#2,061
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#91,429
in continent
World
#134,406
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
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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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2,537
8
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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2,506
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2061🇬🇧Konig, Jon1,632
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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91429🇬🇧Konig, Jon1,632
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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134406🇬🇧Konig, Jon1,632