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Clarke, Ian J

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FIDEFIDE 447960· Male· England· Born in 1965

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Ian J Clarke, a 61-year-old English player, is rated 1818. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 94-month break between Sep 2015 and Aug 2023. Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6, and 55th Cotswold Chess Congress - Open. Also played 1 rapid event recently. His peak of 1867 was reached at age 59 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1818

Standard

Rpd1863·Blz—

All-time high

1867

−49 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 59

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#70,703

#70,703 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+81 Elo)
1786 → 1867
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1867
at age 59 · −49 from today
Mar 2024
2023
90th English 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1779
Oct 2023
2015
80th English 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1786
Sep 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alice O`Gorman 1,995
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6 · Feb 2026 · +10.1 Elo
Evolution
+27
1791 → 1818
Tournaments
3
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
3W5D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20261/1#662539+16.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#1221995+11.2
55th Cotswold Chess Congress - Open
Swiss
May 20252.5/6#311778+2.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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England
#1,138
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#51,362
in continent
World
#70,703
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1138🇬🇧Clarke, Ian J1,818
Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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8
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10
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51362🇬🇧Clarke, Ian J1,818
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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70703🇬🇧Clarke, Ian J1,818