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Prior, Stephen C V

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FIDEFIDE 423378· Male· England· Born in 1982

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Stephen C V Prior, a 44-year-old English player, is rated 1994. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 26-month break between Feb 2020 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 62nd Hull Congress Open. His peak of 2100 was reached at age 35 (Feb 2017).

Current rating

1994

Standard

Rpd2000·Blz—

All-time high

2100

−106 pts below
Feb 2017 · age 35

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#28,444

#28,444 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2023
23rd English 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2073
Oct 2023
2022
22nd English 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2072
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2061 → returned at 2059
Feb 2020
2018
500 career games
at age 36
Jun 2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 36
May 2018
2017
72nd English 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 2100
Feb 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel Sullivan 2,063
62nd Hull Congress Open · Sep 2025 · +2.0 Elo
Evolution
-14
2008 → 1994
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
1W2D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsDerek Alan Sheppard1,723·62nd Hull Congress Open·R4·+3.5
2.[D]vsDaniel Sullivan2,063·62nd Hull Congress Open·R2·+2.0
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsNicholas W Savage1,966·62nd Hull Congress Open·R3·-10.8
2.[L]vsNigel R DaviesGM2,361·62nd Hull Congress Open·R1·-2.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
62nd Hull Congress Open
Swiss
Sep 20252/5#191947-13.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsThomas VilliersCM
🇬🇧ENG·2227
+2 −5 =5
12 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsFederico RoccoCM
🇬🇧ENG·2175
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsGautam Jain
🇬🇧ENG·2027
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsChris Davison
🇬🇧ENG·1996
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsKrzysztof Jamroz
🇵🇱POL·1967
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2019
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Rankings

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England
#454
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#21,025
in continent
World
#28,444
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
1
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4
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5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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8
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9
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2,512
10
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454🇬🇧Prior, Stephen C V1,994
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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21025🇬🇧Prior, Stephen C V1,994
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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28444🇬🇧Prior, Stephen C V1,994