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Gartside, Carl
🇬🇧FIDE 429945· Male· England· Born in 1977
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Carl Gartside, a 49-year-old English player, is rated 1787. He has fluctuated between 1738 and 1838 over the past 2 years. 56 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Major, 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - New Year Under 2050, and 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Con Power Under 2050. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2014–2015) and 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1901 was reached at age 39 (Feb 2016).
Current rating
1787
Standard
Rpd1843·Blz—
All-time high
1901
−114 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 39
Feb 2016 · age 39
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,438
#80,438 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
51st English 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 1838
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1693 → 1838
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 47
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 47
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 45
Sep 2022
46th English 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1757
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1805 → 1787
Tournaments
11
56 games
Score
26/ 5646.4%
20W12D24L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsFinlo N Rohrer1,922·99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Con Power Under 2050·R4·+14.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/5 | #5 | 2113 | +27.4 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/3 | #29 | 2194 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #13 | 1734 | -1.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/4 | #14 | 1709 | -2.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #12 | 1921 | +24.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/4 | #51 | 1054 | -30.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/5 | #27 | 1921 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #44 | 1593 | -30.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #23 | 1844 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/5 | #21 | 1773 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,289
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#58,041
in continent
World
#80,436
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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