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JT
Joslin, Tim
🇬🇧FIDE 435317· Male· England· Born in 1961
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Tim Joslin, a 65-year-old English player, is rated 1837. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 46-month break between Jan 2020 and Dec 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Central London Chess Congress 2025 - U2000. Also played 1 rapid event (including Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapidplay June 2024 - Open) recently. His peak of 1883 was reached at age 55 (Jan 2016).
Current rating
1837
Standard
Rpd1754·Blz1854
All-time high
1883
−46 pts below
Jan 2016 · age 55
Jan 2016 · age 55
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#65,163
#65,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1756 → 1844
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 63
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1806 → returned at 1786
Jan 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 58
Jan 2019
2017
98th English 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1863
Oct 2017
2016
All-time peak 1883
at age 55 · −46 from today
Jan 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1844 → 1837
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | 1784 | -7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDavid J Millward
🇬🇧ENG·1902
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2018
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vsJonathan Rubeck
🇬🇧ENG·1895
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsOliver Finnegan
🇬🇧ENG·1814
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsSydney J Jacob
🇬🇧ENG·1853
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsGabriel Balouka Myers
🇬🇧ENG·1866
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2018
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Rankings
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England
#1,037
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#47,565
in continent
World
#65,162
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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