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Edwards, Nicholas L
🇬🇧FIDE 414778· Male· England· Born in 1943
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Nicholas L Edwards, a 83-year-old English player, is rated 1802. He has fluctuated between 1794 and 1879 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: Coulsdon Chess FIDE Rated Dicky White - April 2026 and Coulsdon Chess Summer Cup 2025 - Elite - July 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Couldsdon Chess Pressentation Evening 2025 Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2006–2009) and 13 months (2011–2012). His peak of 2013 was reached at age 63 (Jul 2006).
Current rating
1802
Standard
Rpd1905·Blz1841
All-time high
2013
−211 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 63
Jul 2006 · age 63
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#75,694
#75,694 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 83
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+120 Elo)
1727 → 1847
Feb 2025
2024
11th English 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1879
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 81
Mar 2024
2019
13th English 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1887
Dec 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 71
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1802 → 1802
Tournaments
8
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
6W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2234 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2398 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #56 | — | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #32 | 2336 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #36 | 1742 | -4.2 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,221
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#54,788
in continent
World
#75,694
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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