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Bishop, Geoffrey L

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FIDEFIDE 417491· Male· England· Born in 1948

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Geoffrey L Bishop, a 78-year-old English player, is rated 1657. He has slipped back 62 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Army and Navy Club Pall Mall FIDE Congress - U2000, The Army and Navy Club Pall Mall FIDE Congress - Open, and 17th Northwick Park Congress - U1860. Also played 1 rapid event (including 4th Greater London FIDE Rapidplay - U1800) recently. He took a 43-month break between Jan 2020 and Sep 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1852 was reached at age 62 (Mar 2010).

Current rating

1657

Standard

Rpd1683·Blz1867

All-time high

1852

−195 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 62

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#125,162

#125,162 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1580 → 1742
Dec 2024
38th English 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1748
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 76
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1610 → returned at 1597
Jan 2020
2019
66th English 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1740
Apr 2019
2014
58th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1821
Dec 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Luke Julyan 1,713
62nd Hull Congress Under 1750 · Sep 2025 · +9.8 Elo
Evolution
-62
1719 → 1657
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
3/ 1816.7%
5W0D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The Army and Navy Club Pall Mall FIDE Congress - U2000
Swiss
Mar 20260/4#22944-34.6
The Army and Navy Club Pall Mall FIDE Congress - Open
Swiss
Mar 20260/1#91061-5.6
17th Northwick Park Congress - U1860
Swiss
Dec 20252/5#201555-23.2
62nd Hull Congress Under 1750
Swiss
Sep 20251/2#391710+2.2
Worst Elo result: The Army and Navy Club Pall Mall FIDE Congress - U2000 (-34.6 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

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England
#1,943
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#86,246
in continent
World
#125,156
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1943🇬🇧Bishop, Geoffrey L1,657
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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86246🇬🇧Bishop, Geoffrey L1,657
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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125156🇬🇧Bishop, Geoffrey L1,657