Format
GD
Gibbs, Dominic V
🇬🇧FIDE 412090· Male· England· Born in 1966
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Dominic V Gibbs, a 60-year-old English player, is rated 1981. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 13 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 7-8, 3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Open, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 5-6. Also played 7 rapid events (including 4th Stoke Gifford Rapidplay inc. 3rd Bristol League Rapidplay Championship - Open) recently. His peak of 2018 was reached at age 42 (Apr 2008).
Current rating
1981
Standard
Rpd1845·Blz1911
All-time high
2018
−37 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 42
Apr 2008 · age 42
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#30,636
#30,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
48th English 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1981
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+184 Elo)
1795 → 1979
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Feb 2024
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1909 → returned at 1904
Mar 2020
2018
64th English 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1983
Sep 2018
7-month rising streak
+131 Elo
Jun 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+13
1968 → 1981
Tournaments
9
36 games
Score
20.5/ 3656.9%
15W11D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3.5/8 | #58 | 1825 | -35.8 |
Team | May 2026 | 2/3 | #20 | 2139 | +13.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2674 | +15.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #30 | 2105 | -8.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #30 | 2006 | +2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2071 | +6.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #5 | 1943 | -8.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/4 | #37 | — | -19.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #11 | 2635 | +13.2 |
Worst Elo result: European Senior Chess Championship 2026 - Over 50 - Open (-35.8 Elo, finished #58).
Most-Played Opponents
vsGavin R LockCM
🇬🇧ENG·2047
+1 −7 =8
16 games·last met Mar 2018
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vsIan L Snape
🇬🇧ENG·2067
+2 −10 =3
15 games·last met Oct 2017
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vsMichael Prizant
🇬🇧ENG·2003
+1 −8 =3
12 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsKevin J Bailey
🇬🇧ENG·1971
+3 −3 =4
10 games·last met Sep 2012
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vsAnantha P Anilkumar
🇬🇧ENG·1939
+4 −1 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2016
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Rankings
/
England
#491
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#22,648
in continent
World
#30,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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