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Faulkner, Oliver

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FIDEFIDE 454338· Male· England· Born in 2006

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Oliver Faulkner, a 20-year-old English player, is rated 1673 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - Open, 2026 Coventry Open Under 2000, and 3rd Sussex Univeristy Chess Congress - U1900. Also played 1 rapid event (including Coulsdon Chess Rapidplay -6 July 2025 - Open) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2023–2024) and 13 months (2024–2025).

At junior level, he reached #69, #65, #51, #89 and #33 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1673

Standard

Rpd1558·Blz1579

All-time high

1673

at best
Apr 2026 · age 20

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#119,353

#119,353 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
69th English U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1673
May 2026
All-time peak 1673
at age 20
Apr 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+325 Elo)
1286 → 1611
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Aug 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1611 → returned at 1619
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - Open
perf 1850 (+177) · 2.5/5 · #19
Top opponent
vs Robert Akeya-Price 1,934
University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - Open · Feb 2026 · +16.4 Elo
Evolution
+62
1611 → 1673
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
8W2D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - Open
Swiss
Feb 20262.5/5#191850+27.0
2026 Coventry Open Under 2000
Swiss
Feb 20263/4#7—+27.0
3rd Sussex Univeristy Chess Congress - U1900
Swiss
Aug 20253.5/3#172509+7.8
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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England
#1,875
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#82,827
in continent
World
#119,348
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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7
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7
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