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Hymer, Barry
🇬🇧FIDE 452238· Male· England· Born in 1960
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Barry Hymer, a 66-year-old English player. currently rated 1986 in Standard, career peak of 1994 (Aug 2025). He took a 16-month break between Mar 2020 and Aug 2021.
Current rating
1986
Standard
Rpd1854·Blz1890
All-time high
1994
−8 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 65
Aug 2025 · age 65
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#467
in England · of 2,537
Career timeline
5 entries2025
All-time peak 1994
at age 65 · −8 from today
Aug 2025
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1868 → returned at 1887
Mar 2020
2018
Best 12-month gain (+167 Elo)
1683 → 1850
Mar 2018
2017
Crossed 1800
at age 57
Oct 2017
2016
First FIDE rating
1683 · at age 56
Sep 2016
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
+39
1947 → 1986
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
England
#467
out of 3,880 players
Europe
#22,943
in continent
World
#29,862
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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