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Coates, Kenneth G
🇬🇧FIDE 409391· Male· England· Born in 1954
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Kenneth G Coates, a 72-year-old English player, is rated 1866. He has slipped back 55 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 3-4. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2006) and 13 months (2011–2012). His peak of 2242 was reached at age 53 (Jul 2007).
Current rating
1866
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2242
−376 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 53
Jul 2007 · age 53
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#56,931
#56,931 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
27th English 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1938
Feb 2025
2020
13th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2068
Oct 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 63
Jun 2017
100 career games
at age 63
Jun 2017
2015
8th English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2165
Dec 2015
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2194 → returned at 2184
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-55
1921 → 1866
Tournaments
5
11 games
Score
3/ 1127.3%
3W0D8L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/3 | #98 | 1208 | -20.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #100 | 1105 | -20.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/1 | #48 | 2622 | +8.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #95 | 1128 | -19.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #90 | 1842 | -4.0 |
Rankings
/
England
#907
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#41,747
in continent
World
#56,930
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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