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Hughes, Roy
🇬🇧FIDE 412481· Male· England· Born in 1959
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Roy Hughes, a 67-year-old English player, is rated 2020. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 17 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 3-4. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2026 British Rapidplay Championship) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2006–2008), 16 months (2008–2009) and 30 months (2010–2012). His peak of 2071 was reached at age 44 (Oct 2003).
Current rating
2020
Standard
Rpd1965·Blz1813
All-time high
2071
−51 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 44
Oct 2003 · age 44
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,554
#24,554 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2025
23rd English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2043
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 66
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Sep 2024
2020
29th English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2029
Oct 2020
2019
51st English 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2041
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
2019 → 2020
Tournaments
6
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
7W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/2 | #74 | 1860 | -8.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #35 | 1950 | -4.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #62 | 1773 | -14.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #23 | 2136 | +4.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #21 | 2206 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #14 | 2087 | +15.4 |
Rankings
/
England
#399
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#18,108
in continent
World
#24,554
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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