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Gardner, Phillip K

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FIDEFIDE 413690· Male· England· Born in 1957

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Phillip K Gardner, a 69-year-old English player, is rated 1836 — just 13 short of his peak of 1849 (Aug 2019, age 62). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2016–2017) and 28 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6, AlphaChess FIDE Triathlon - Standard Pool A, and London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - U2400. Also played 4 rapid (including London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - Rapid Open) and 6 blitz events (including brainstormchess FIDE Blitz at Victoria - 25 February 2026) recently.

Current rating

1836

Standard

Rpd1722·Blz1714

All-time high

1849

−13 pts below
Aug 2019 · age 62

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#65,404

#65,404 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 66
Mar 2023
62nd English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1814
Jan 2023
2022
53rd English 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1848
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1846 → returned at 1848
Sep 2019
All-time peak 1849
at age 62 · −13 from today
Aug 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rithwik Gururaj 1,759
London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - U2400 · Aug 2025 · +7.8 Elo
Evolution
+6
1830 → 1836
Tournaments
3
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
3W2D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsRock YuCM1,951·AlphaChess FIDE Triathlon - Standard Pool A·R2·-6.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20262/2#152407+7.8
AlphaChess FIDE Triathlon - Standard Pool A
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/2#41662-9.2
London Chess Triathlon, August 2025 - U2400
Swiss
Aug 20251.5/2#51986+7.0

Rankings

/
England
#1,048
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#47,719
in continent
World
#65,404
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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
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2,514
10
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2,506
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1048🇬🇧Gardner, Phillip K1,836
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
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47719🇬🇧Gardner, Phillip K1,836
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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65404🇬🇧Gardner, Phillip K1,836