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Hubbard, Michael
🇬🇧FIDE 430137· Male· England· Born in 1956
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Michael Hubbard, a 70-year-old English player, is rated 1900. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 53-month break between Sep 2019 and Mar 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Open and Earlsfield FIDE Congress July 2025 - U2400. His peak of 1972 was reached at age 62 (Sep 2018).
Current rating
1900
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1972
−72 pts below
Sep 2018 · age 62
Sep 2018 · age 62
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#48,164
#48,164 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
44th English 65-70 player
at age 69 · rated 1942
Jun 2025
2019
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1937 → returned at 1962
Sep 2019
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
1888 → 1952
Mar 2019
2018
51st English 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1972
Dec 2018
All-time peak 1972
at age 62 · −72 from today
Sep 2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1942 → 1900
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAidan Krishna Benoit Sarkar1,761·99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Open·R3·-13.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/5 | #27 | 1626 | -42.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/4 | #8 | 1951 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: 99th Hastings International Chess Congress - Weekend Open (-42.0 Elo, finished #27).
Rankings
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England
#769
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#35,458
in continent
World
#48,164
out of 400,000+
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