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Woodard, Brian

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FIDEFIDE 448923· Male· Unknown (IOM)· Born in 1964

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Brian Woodard, a 62-year-old player, is rated 1796 — just 23 short of his peak of 1819 (Jan 2026, age 62). He has fluctuated between 1785 and 1819 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup and Plate - Finals, 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Championship Round 5 - 7, and 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Championship Round 1 - 4. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2026 IOMCA Rapid Play Weekender) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2022–2023) and 13 months (2023–2025). He reached #8 nationally in Jan 2026 and spent 16 months in top 10.

Competes for Unknown (IOM) since Oct 2021.

Current rating

1796

Standard

Rpd1766·Blz—

All-time high

1819

−23 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 62

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#77,644

#77,644 · players worldwide · of 218,279
16 months in National top 10 (2017–2026)

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
16 months in national top 10
since Dec 2017
Jan 2026
Peak national rank: #8
at age 62 · rated 1819
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1819
at age 62 · −23 from today
Jan 2026
2025
2nd 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1817
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 61
Apr 2025

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Silvester Sipos 1,974
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup and Plate - Finals · Mar 2026 · +14.7 Elo
Evolution
+1
1795 → 1796
Tournaments
8
18 games
Score
8/ 1844.4%
5W6D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup and Plate - Finals
Knockout
Mar 20261/1SF2774+14.6
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Championship Round 5 - 7
Round-Robin
Mar 20260.5/3#71650-10.0
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Championship Round 1 - 4
Round-Robin
Feb 20260.5/2#81698-5.4
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Championship Qualifying Round
Round-Robin
Jan 20260.5/1#81773-1.2
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup Semifinals - Pool B
Round-Robin
Dec 20250/2#31006-21.2
2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup and Plate - Pool C
Round-Robin
Nov 20252/2#22663+2.4
2025 IOM Chess Association - Douglas Championship Rounds 4-7
Swiss
Oct 20252/4#61949+15.6
2025 IOM Chess Association - Douglas Championship Round 1-3
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/2#71902+6.8
Worst Elo result: 2025-26 IOMCA Manx Cup Semifinals - Pool B (-21.2 Elo, finished #3).

Most-Played Opponents

vsHenrik Fabri
🇮🇲IOM·1934
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsGlenn Cross
🇮🇲IOM·1815
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsHoward Dobson
🇮🇲IOM·1866
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings

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Unknown (IOM)
#12
out of 20 players
Special
#384
in continent
World
#77,643
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Unknown (IOM)
1
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2,266
2
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1,961
3
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1,934
4
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1,901
5
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1,880
6
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1,866
7
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1,861
8
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1,832
9
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1,816
10
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1,815
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12🇮🇲Woodard, Brian1,796
Special
1
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2,710
2
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2,682
3
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2,650
4
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2,625
5
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2,599
6
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2,597
6
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2,597
8
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2,593
9
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2,590
10
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,583
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384🇮🇲Woodard, Brian1,796
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
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2,767
7
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8
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2,761
9
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9
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77643🇮🇲Woodard, Brian1,796