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Hewson, Brian W R

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FIDEFIDE 437484· Male· England· Born in 1952

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Brian W R Hewson, a 74-year-old English player, is rated 2036. He has fluctuated between 2026 and 2069 over the past 2 years. 38 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren, III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 65, and EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 65 plus. He took a 29-month break between Dec 2019 and Jun 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2102 was reached at age 62 (Nov 2014).

Current rating

2036

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2110

All-time high

2102

−66 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 62

Activity

48

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#22,463

#22,463 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2023
11th English 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2062
Nov 2023
2020
12th English 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2069
Oct 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+69 Elo)
2000 → 2069
Dec 2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2069 → returned at 2049
Dec 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Nov 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 64
Sep 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tatyana FominaWGM 2,185
III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 65 · Nov 2025 · +3.7 Elo
Evolution
-26
2062 → 2036
Tournaments
5
37 games
Score
20/ 3754.1%
11W18D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Open S65
Team
Apr 20263.5/9#1351967-24.0
41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren
Open Swiss
Mar 20265/8#542098+11.0
III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 65
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/6#482024-3.4
EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 65 plus
Open Swiss
Sep 20254/8#541984-17.2
2025 British Championship: Over 65
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/6#292100+7.2
Worst Elo result: FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Open S65 (-24.0 Elo, finished #135).

Rankings

/
England
#365
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#16,528
in continent
World
#22,463
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
England
1
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2
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2,665
3
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4
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2,622
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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365🇬🇧Hewson, Brian W R2,036
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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16528🇬🇧Hewson, Brian W R2,036
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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22463🇬🇧Hewson, Brian W R2,036