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Salmons, Calum

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FIDEFIDE 437280· Male· England· Born in 2003

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Calum Salmons, a 23-year-old English player, is rated 2079 — just 6 short of his peak of 2085 (Mar 2025, age 22) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 2025 English Championships.

At junior level, he reached #11, #23, #12, #12 and #17 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2079

Standard

Rpd1956·Blz1957

All-time high

2085

−6 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 22

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 8%

#17,424 · players worldwide · of 216,807

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
61st English 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 2085
Apr 2025
All-time peak 2085
at age 22 · −6 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 2000
at age 21
Sep 2024
2023
11th English U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1989
Jan 2023
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2022
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1942 → returned at 1932
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Donald J Mason 2,011
2025 English Championships · Jul 2025 · +8.1 Elo
Evolution
-6
2085 → 2079
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsDonald J Mason2,011·2025 English Championships·R5·+8.1
2.[W]vsAshwin Anjulan1,880·2025 English Championships·R3·+4.8
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsJames Merriman2,048·2025 English Championships·R2·-10.9
2.[L]vsBrandon G I ClarkeIM2,500·2025 English Championships·R6·-1.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 English Championships
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/7#352064-6.2

Rankings

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England
#269
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#12,727
in continent
World
#17,424
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,537
8
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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269🇬🇧Salmons, Calum2,079
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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12727🇬🇧Salmons, Calum2,079
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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17424🇬🇧Salmons, Calum2,079