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McLachlan, Matthew
🇬🇧FIDE 436003· Male· England· Born in 2000
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Matthew Mclachlan, a 26-year-old English player, is rated 1995 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +51 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 92nd Bristol Over 1799 Championship and Militon Keynes Chess Congress 2025 - Open. Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Rapidplay) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: Birmingham Qualifier) recently.
Current rating
1995
Standard
Rpd1984·Blz1969
All-time high
1995
at best
Jun 2026 · age 26
Jun 2026 · age 26
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#28,280
#28,280 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1995
at age 26
Jun 2026
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+222 Elo)
1695 → 1917
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Dec 2023
2022
First FIDE rating
1695 · at age 22
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+36
1959 → 1995
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
7/ 1070.0%
5W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #14 | 2075 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 2271 | +22.8 |
Rankings
/
England
#450
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#20,900
in continent
World
#28,280
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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