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Tarbuck, Laurence J M

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FIDEFIDE 460850· Male· England· Born in 1964

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Laurence J M Tarbuck, a 62-year-old English player, is rated 1730 — just 28 short of his peak of 1758 (Jun 2025, age 61). He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 10 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900. He took a 19-month break between Feb 2022 and Oct 2023.

Current rating

1730

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1758

−28 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 61

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#99,478

#99,478 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
All-time peak 1758
at age 61 · −28 from today
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+194 Elo)
1560 → 1754
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 60
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Oct 2023
2022
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1598 → returned at 1584
Feb 2022
2019
Crossed 1600
at age 55
May 2019

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs David I Tipper 1,761
56th Cotswold Chess Congress - Major (U1860) · May 2026 · +0.9 Elo
Evolution
-28
1758 → 1730
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
2W8D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
56th Cotswold Chess Congress - Major (U1860)
Swiss
May 20263/6#181657-10.8
2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/6#141653-16.6
Worst Elo result: 2025 British Championship: AM Under 1900 (-16.6 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

/
England
#1,595
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#70,583
in continent
World
#99,476
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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9
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World
1
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2
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