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Rowland, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 343483208· Male· England· Born in 2007

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Alex Rowland, a 19-year-old English player, is rated 1701 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +114 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900, Southall FIDE Congress - 31 January to 1 February 2026 - U2400, and Southall FIDE Congress November 2025 - U2400. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Rapidplay) recently.

At junior level, he reached #61 and #89 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1701

Standard

Rpd1585·Blz—

All-time high

1701

at best
Mar 2026 · age 19

Activity

32

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#109,326

#109,326 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
61st English U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1701
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1587 → 1701
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 19
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1701
at age 19
Mar 2026
2025
89th English U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1587
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Dec 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900
perf 2171 (+470) · 4.5/5 · #2
Top opponent
vs Girija Kumar K 1,847
2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900 · Feb 2026 · +27.9 Elo
Best comeback
2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900
finished #2 (seeded #11 of 100)
Evolution
+114
1587 → 1701
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
12/ 2060.0%
10W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1900
Open Swiss
Feb 20264.5/5#22171+125.6
Southall FIDE Congress - 31 January to 1 February 2026 - U2400
Swiss
Jan 20261.5/5#161536-11.6
Southall FIDE Congress November 2025 - U2400
Swiss
Nov 20252/3#368840.0
Central London Chess Congress 2025 - U1650
Swiss
Nov 20254/3#416000.0

Rankings

/
England
#1,728
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#76,747
in continent
World
#109,324
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
England
1
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2,665
3
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2,639
4
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2,629
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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1728🇬🇧Rowland, Alex1,701
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
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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76747🇬🇧Rowland, Alex1,701
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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109324🇬🇧Rowland, Alex1,701