What is McKenna, John R's FIDE rating?

McKenna, John R's current standard FIDE rating is 1638.

What is McKenna, John R's rapid rating?

McKenna, John R's current FIDE rapid rating is 1645.

What is McKenna, John R's blitz rating?

McKenna, John R's current FIDE blitz rating is 1755.

What is McKenna, John R's world ranking?

McKenna, John R is currently ranked #132,673 in the world (standard rating).

What is McKenna, John R's ranking in England?

McKenna, John R is currently ranked #2050 in England.

What is McKenna, John R's continental ranking?

McKenna, John R is currently ranked #90,488 in their continent.

What is McKenna, John R's ranking in the 70-75 category?

McKenna, John R is ranked #116 in England in the 70-75 age group.

What is McKenna, John R's all-time highest FIDE rating?

McKenna, John R's all-time peak standard rating is 1736.

When did McKenna, John R receive their first FIDE rating?

McKenna, John R first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2007.

Which federation does McKenna, John R represent?

McKenna, John R represents England (ENG).

How old is McKenna, John R?

McKenna, John R was born in 1953 and is 73 years old.

When did McKenna, John R reach their peak rating?

McKenna, John R reached their peak standard rating of 1736 in 2015, at age 62.

MJ

McKenna, John R

🇬🇧

FIDE 406180· Male· England· Born in 1953

John R Mckenna, a 73-year-old English player, is rated 1638. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 9 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Leamington Open Under 1750, 4th Greater London FIDE Congress - U1750, and 3rd Kent FIDE Congress - Major. Also played 1 rapid event (including 4th Greater London FIDE Rapidplay - U1800) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 38 months (2007–2011) and 19 months (2011–2012). His peak of 1736 was reached at age 62 (Feb 2015).

Current rating

1638

Standard

Rpd1645·Blz1755

All-time high

1736

−98 pts below
Feb 2015 · age 62

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#132,679

#132,679 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries

2024

Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)

1475 → 1652

Dec 2024

86th English 70-75 player

at age 71 · rated 1693

May 2024

Re-crossed 1600

at age 71

Mar 2024

Re-crossed 1500

at age 71

Mar 2024

2022

49th English 65-70 player

at age 69 · rated 1585

Apr 2022

2019

100 career games

at age 66

Jun 2019

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Hugh G Tassell 1,795

3rd Kent FIDE Congress - Major · Jul 2025 · +3.8 Elo

Evolution

-16

1654 → 1638

Tournaments

4

18 games

Score

6/ 1833.3%

2W11D5L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsMartin J Clancy1,769·1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900·R3·+13.2

2.[W]vsDavid C Helsby1,577·4th Greater London FIDE Congress - U1750·R2·+8.0

3.[D]vsHugh G Tassell1,795·3rd Kent FIDE Congress - Major·R2·+3.8

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsGeorge Foot1,516·4th Greater London FIDE Congress - U1750·R1·-13.6

2.[L]vsFlorence Spirling1,739·1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900·R5·-7.6

3.[L]vsRichard M George1,849·3rd Kent FIDE Congress - Major·R3·-4.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
2026 Leamington Open Under 1750 Swiss	May 2026	2/3	#15	—	-11.0	▸
4th Greater London FIDE Congress - U1750 Swiss	Sep 2025	1/2	#8	1547	-6.0	▸
3rd Kent FIDE Congress - Major Swiss	Jul 2025	1/3	#26	1631	-2.4	▸
1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 Swiss	Jun 2025	2/3	#17	1812	+3.2	▸

Rankings

/

England

#2,050

out of 3,855 players

Europe

#90,488

in continent

World

#132,673

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

England

1	🇬🇧Vitiugov, Nikita	2,666
2	🇬🇧Howell, David W L	2,665
3	🇬🇧Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B	2,639
4	🇬🇧Adams, Michael	2,622
5	🇬🇧McShane, Luke J	2,597
6	🇬🇧Short, Nigel D	2,594
7	🇬🇧Fernandez, Daniel Howard	2,539
8	🇬🇧Wadsworth, Matthew J	2,516
9	🇬🇧Nunn, John D M	2,512
10	🇬🇧Conquest, Stuart C	2,506
...
2050	🇬🇧McKenna, John R	1,638

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
3	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
4	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,744
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
7	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,728
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,721
9	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,713
...
90488	🇬🇧McKenna, John R	1,638

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
132673	🇬🇧McKenna, John R	1,638