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Taylor, Robert M

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FIDEFIDE 409618· Male· England· Born in 1984

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Robert M Taylor, a 42-year-old English player, is rated 2159 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 15 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearance: London Chess League FIDE Weekender - March 2026 - Open. He took a 212-month break between Jul 2008 and Apr 2026. His peak of 2221 was reached at age 22 (Jul 2006).

At junior level, he reached #9 and #6 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2159

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2221

−62 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 22

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,630 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
8th English 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2182
May 2026
2008
Inactive for 212 months
paused at 2188 → returned at 2182
Jul 2008
62nd English 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 2198
Apr 2008
2006
All-time peak 2221
at age 22 · −62 from today
Jul 2006
2005
Crossed 2200
at age 21
Jul 2005
2004
9th English U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2195
Jul 2004

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Arjo Andringa 1,961
51e Open Kampioenschap van Utrecht - Groep A · May 2026 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
-29
2188 → 2159
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
7.5/ 1262.5%
5W5D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
51e Open Kampioenschap van Utrecht - Groep A
Open Swiss
May 20262.5/5#542034-19.6
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 9-11
Team
May 20261.5/2#602086-3.4
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - March 2026 - Open
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#32095-6.4
Worst Elo result: 51e Open Kampioenschap van Utrecht - Groep A (-19.6 Elo, finished #54).

Rankings

/
England
#170
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#7,578
in continent
World
#10,630
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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