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WG
Wimble, Gary
🇬🇧FIDE 451460· Male· England· Born in 1958
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Gary Wimble, a 68-year-old English player. He has slipped back 49 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Coulsdon Chess FIDE Rated Dicky White - April 2026, Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess March 2026, and 2026 Isle of Wight Weekend Under 1600. Also played 3 rapid (including Coulsdon Chess Late Autumn Rapidplay - 2 November 2025 - Other Sections) and 9 blitz events (including Hendon FIDE Blitz - June 2025) recently. His peak of 1533 was reached at age 67 (Nov 2025).
Current rating
—
unranked
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1533
−1533 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 67
Nov 2025 · age 67
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#2,426
England
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1533
at age 67 · −86 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+426 Elo)
1070 → 1496
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 66
Jun 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 66
Jun 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 65
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
20
69 games
Score
16/ 6923.2%
16W4D49L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/2 | #6 | 1563 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #9 | 661 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #50 | 783 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/3 | #9 | 730 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #56 | 906 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #28 | — | -38.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #5 | 732 | -30.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #52 | 2303 | -16.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2314 | -19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #62 | 691 | -41.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrew M Shoulders
🇬🇧ENG
+29 −21 =4
54 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPaul Braithwaite
🇬🇧ENG·1485
+9 −38 =3
50 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDavid Gray
🇬🇧ENG
+11 −10 =4
25 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsDavid J Howes
🇬🇧ENG·1563
+3 −17 =1
21 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMichael Woolley
🇬🇧ENG·1473
+3 −16 =0
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
England
#2,426
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#129,129
in continent
World
#201,807
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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