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Bush, Ian

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FIDEFIDE 447218· Male· England· Born in 1967

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Ian Bush, a 59-year-old English player, is rated 1853 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2023–2024) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Northampton FIDE Congress - 28 February and 1 March 2026 - U1900.

Current rating

1853

Standard

Rpd1797·Blz

All-time high

1853

at best
Jun 2026 · age 59

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#60,573

#60,573 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
79th English 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1853
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1853
at age 59
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1840 → returned at 1833
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1716 → returned at 1831
Feb 2023
2022
54th English 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1705
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
Evolution
+13
18401853
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
5W1D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
May 20263/4#71960+13.2
Team
May 20261/1#772490+7.0
Swiss
Feb 20261.5/2#191898-7.2

Rankings

/
England
#970
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#44,337
in continent
World
#60,572
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,539
8
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9
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2,512
10
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970🇬🇧Bush, Ian1,853
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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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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44337🇬🇧Bush, Ian1,853
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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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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60572🇬🇧Bush, Ian1,853