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Farrington, Edward J
🇬🇧FIDE 414310· Male· England· Born in 1989
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Edward J Farrington, a 37-year-old English player, is rated 1999. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 37 months (2010–2013) and 15 months (2025–2026). Also played 6 rapid (including 33eme Coupe des Echecs de Fournes en Weppes) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz de Mars 26 du LMC (P1700)) recently. His peak of 2070 was reached at age 26 (Jun 2015).
Current rating
1999
Standard
Rpd1941·Blz1951
All-time high
2070
−71 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 26
Jun 2015 · age 26
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#27,679
#27,679 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
26th English 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1999
Jun 2026
2025
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1980 → returned at 1999
Feb 2025
2022
78th English 20-35 player
at age 33 · rated 1993
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 32
Dec 2021
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 28
Aug 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 27
Jan 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1980 → 1999
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
3W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #14 | 2108 | +19.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOriane SoubirouWFM
🇫🇷FRA·2000
+0 −2 =5
7 games·last met Dec 2025
View head-to-head →
vsEmil Gadimov
🇦🇿AZE·2055
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsMatthieu Havez
🇫🇷FRA·2014
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Sep 2024
View head-to-head →
vsPhilippe Meuriot
🇫🇷FRA·1895
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
England
#442
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#20,453
in continent
World
#27,679
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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