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Hirst, Joe A J

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FIDEFIDE 458791· Male· England· Born in 2006

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Joe A J Hirst, a 20-year-old English player, is rated 1832. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Newport Major, 2025 British Championship: PM Under 2050, and 2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: Birmingham Qualifier) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1866 was reached at age 18 (Mar 2024).

At junior level, he reached #36, #30, #14, #8 and #19 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1832

Standard

Rpd1816·Blz1792

All-time high

1866

−34 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 18

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#66,579

#66,579 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
36th English U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1855
Aug 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1866
at age 18 · −34 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1866 → returned at 1855
Mar 2024
30th English U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1777
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900
perf 1964 (+132) · 4/5 · #4
Top opponent
vs David Barnes 1,758
2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900 · Aug 2025 · +7.9 Elo
Evolution
-34
1866 → 1832
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
11.5/ 1960.5%
7W9D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Newport Major
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/1#592457-3.6
2025 British Championship: PM Under 2050
Open Swiss
Aug 20251.5/4#461654-32.0
2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/5#41964+12.4
1st Glossop Chess Congress
Swiss
Jul 20253/3#182656-11.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 British Championship: PM Under 2050 (-32.0 Elo, finished #46).

Rankings

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England
#1,076
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#48,529
in continent
World
#66,579
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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