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Hughes, Peter J
🇬🇧FIDE 461717· Male· England· Born in 1944
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Peter J Hughes, a 82-year-old English player. He has not played a rated game since September 2024. Recent standard appearances include Milton Keynes ECF and FIDE Chess Congress 2026 - U1600, 2025 Birmingham Open Under 1500, and 2025 British Championship: PM Under 1450. Also played 2 rapid events recently. His peak of 1413 was reached at age 80 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1413
−1413 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 80
Mar 2024 · age 80
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
—
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1413 → still inactive
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+375 Elo)
1038 → 1413
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 80
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 80
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1413
at age 80
Mar 2024
2023
50th English 75-80 player
at age 79 · rated 1038
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
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Tournaments
5
27 games
Score
10/ 2737.0%
8W9D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/2 | #7 | 1380 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 696 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/1 | #43 | 624 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/3 | #41 | 1498 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/2 | #9 | 1555 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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England
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out of 3,845 players
Europe
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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