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Heppell, Ian N

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FIDEFIDE 412058· Male· England· Born in 1954

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Ian N Heppell, a 72-year-old English player, is rated 1884. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent appearances: 49th Guernsey International Chess Festival - Open Tournament and OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 2025 - D2. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2011–2012) and 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2169 was reached at age 54 (Apr 2008).

Current rating

1884

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2169

−285 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 54

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#52,131

#52,131 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
27th English 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1937
Mar 2025
2020
17th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2031
Oct 2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2031 → returned at 1999
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Apr 2019
2015
17th English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2092
Jun 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Stephen P Dilleigh 2,014
49th Guernsey International Chess Festival - Open Tournament · Oct 2025 · +3.6 Elo
Evolution
-41
1925 → 1884
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
2W10D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
49th Guernsey International Chess Festival - Open Tournament
Swiss
Oct 20252.5/6#161892+1.2
OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 2025 - D2
Open Swiss
Aug 20254.5/9#481746-41.6
Worst Elo result: OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 2025 - D2 (-41.6 Elo, finished #48).

Rankings

/
England
#832
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#38,327
in continent
World
#52,131
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
England
1
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2,666
2
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2,665
3
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2,639
4
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2,629
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,537
8
🇬🇧Wadsworth, Matthew JFollow Matthew J WadsworthTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,529
9
🇬🇧Nunn, John D MFollow John D M NunnTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,514
10
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2,506
...
832🇬🇧Heppell, Ian N1,884
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
...
38327🇬🇧Heppell, Ian N1,884
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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52131🇬🇧Heppell, Ian N1,884