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Ledger, Andrew J
IM🇬🇧FIDE 400610· Male· England· Born in 1969
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Andrew J Ledger, a 57-year-old English International Master, is rated 2299 and sitting in the top 3% of English players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 44 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 3-4. Also played 1 rapid (including Darnall and Handsworth (Sheffield) 10th FIDE Rated Rapidplay Open) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: Sheffield Qualifier) recently. His peak of 2452 was reached at age 35 (Jul 2004); he also reached English #27 in Jul 2003.
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 32). Earned GM norms at Isle of Man 1996 and British Champ 1997.
Current rating
2299
Standard
Rpd2366·Blz2294
All-time high
2452
−153 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 35
Jul 2004 · age 35
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#66 · English players · of 2,546
Career timeline
18 entries2025
5th English 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2345
Apr 2025
2024
500 career games
at age 55
May 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 54
Sep 2023
2021
3rd English 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2361
Dec 2021
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2334 → returned at 2329
Apr 2020
2015
9th English 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2392
Oct 2015
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-35
2334 → 2299
Tournaments
9
51 games
Score
19.5/ 5138.2%
18W18D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #91 | 1638 | -6.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #97 | 1671 | -5.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #74 | 2146 | -4.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #66 | 2386 | +1.9 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3/7 | #363 | 2385 | +5.9 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #54 | 2199 | -14.5 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/4 | #3 | 2799 | -4.5 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #32 | 2257 | -5.1 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 0.5/1 | #11 | 2286 | -0.7 |
Rankings
/
England
#66
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#2,740
in continent
World
#4,121
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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