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Thompson, Ian D

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FIDEFIDE 405205· Male· England· Born in 1961

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Ian D Thompson, a 65-year-old English FIDE Master, is rated 2005. He has fluctuated between 1987 and 2066 over the past 2 years. 53 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026, 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 7-8, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 5-6. His peak of 2322 was reached at age 45 (Oct 2006); he also reached English #79 in Apr 2007.

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 40). Earned a IM norm at Four Nations Chess League (4NCL) 2009.

Current rating

2005

Standard

Rpd2131·Blz—

All-time high

2322

−317 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 45

Activity

56

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#26,716

#26,716 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

21 entries
2022
25th English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2106
Aug 2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 61
Jul 2022
2018
19th English 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2200
Mar 2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Mar 2018
2017
500 career games
at age 56
May 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 54
Jan 2015

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open
perf 2141 (+104) · 4/9 · #106
Top opponent
vs Gabor FarkasIM 2,316
exe Slovakia Open 2025 Bratislava · Sep 2025 · +6.6 Elo
Evolution
-1
2006 → 2005
Tournaments
8
53 games
Score
25.5/ 5348.1%
16W20D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/9#2101816-60.6
2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20261/2#502098+1.8
2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#522078+0.8
51 Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/9#932075+7.2
Rilton U2200 2025-2026
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/8#292092+11.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 1-2
Team
Nov 20251/2#342071+1.4
exe Slovakia Open 2025 Bratislava
Open Swiss
Sep 20255/9#442066+6.4
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/9#1062141+30.6
Worst Elo result: 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 (-60.6 Elo, finished #210).

Rankings

/
England
#430
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#19,729
in continent
World
#26,716
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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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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19729🇬🇧Thompson, Ian D2,005
World
1
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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
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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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2,753
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26716🇬🇧Thompson, Ian D2,005