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Bucher, Grant W

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FIDEFIDE 413810· Male· England· Born in 1989

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Grant W Bucher, a 37-year-old English player, is rated 2042. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2018–2019), 12 months (2023–2024) and 19 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 3-4. His peak of 2139 was reached at age 28 (Jun 2017).

At junior level, he reached #9, #28 and #25 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2042

Standard

Rpd2077·Blz—

All-time high

2139

−97 pts below
Jun 2017 · age 28

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#21,691

#21,691 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
23rd English 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2055
Jan 2025
2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2055 → returned at 2042
Jun 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2067 → returned at 2049
Mar 2023
2020
54th English 20-35 player
at age 31 · rated 2119
Oct 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Aug 2019
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2098 → returned at 2109
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Evolution
-13
2055 → 2042
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsEric F Eedle2,027·2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 3-4·R2·-10.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20260.5/2#691813-12.8

Rankings

/
England
#345
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#15,951
in continent
World
#21,691
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
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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2,506
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345🇬🇧Bucher, Grant W2,042
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
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15951🇬🇧Bucher, Grant W2,042
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
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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21691🇬🇧Bucher, Grant W2,042