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Fowler, Hugo
🇬🇧FIDE 433411· Male· Wales· Born in 2002
Follow Hugo FowlerTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Hugo Fowler, a 24-year-old player, is rated 2013 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Welsh Championship, South Wales Winter Open, and 2025 South Wales International Open. He took a 27-month break between Jan 2020 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included). He reached #18 nationally in May 2026.
At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1, #3 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2013
Standard
Rpd1876·Blz1902
All-time high
2013
at best
May 2026 · age 24
May 2026 · age 24
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#25,537
#25,537 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Peak national rank: #18
at age 24 · rated 2013
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 24
May 2026
All-time peak 2013
at age 24
May 2026
2022
1st U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1906
Aug 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
1st U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1840
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+24
1989 → 2013
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
13/ 2065.0%
11W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2216 | +43.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #12 | 1902 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #21 | 1933 | -13.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlex BullenCM
🇬🇧WLS·2078
+1 −2 =5
8 games·last met Oct 2024
View head-to-head →
vsTim KettFM
🇬🇧WLS·2097
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJeremy F S Menadue
🇬🇧ENG·1975
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2025
View head-to-head →
vsCaspian Fowler
🇬🇧WLS·1761
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2019
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Wales
#19
out of 275 players
Europe
#18,865
in continent
World
#25,537
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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