What is Janota, Paul S's FIDE rating?

Janota, Paul S's current standard FIDE rating is 1911.

What is Janota, Paul S's world ranking?

Janota, Paul S is currently ranked #45,401 in the world (standard rating).

What is Janota, Paul S's ranking in England?

Janota, Paul S is currently ranked #739 in England.

What is Janota, Paul S's continental ranking?

Janota, Paul S is currently ranked #33,473 in their continent.

What is Janota, Paul S's ranking in the 60-65 category?

Janota, Paul S is ranked #70 in England in the 60-65 age group.

What is Janota, Paul S's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Janota, Paul S's all-time peak standard rating is 1973.

When did Janota, Paul S receive their first FIDE rating?

Janota, Paul S first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2012.

Which federation does Janota, Paul S represent?

Janota, Paul S represents England (ENG).

How old is Janota, Paul S?

Janota, Paul S was born in 1964 and is 62 years old.

When did Janota, Paul S reach their peak rating?

Janota, Paul S reached their peak standard rating of 1973 in 2012, at age 48.

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Janota, Paul S

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FIDE 470511· Male· England· Born in 1964

Paul S Janota, a 62-year-old English player, is rated 1911. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 32 months (2013–2015), 31 months (2016–2018), 17 months (2018–2020) and 68 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open. His peak of 1973 was reached at age 48 (Oct 2012).

Current rating

1911

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1973

−62 pts below
Oct 2012 · age 48

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#45,402

#45,402 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries

2025

79th English 60-65 player

at age 61 · rated 1911

Dec 2025

K-factor lowered to 20

at age 61

Dec 2025

2020

83rd English 55-60 player

at age 56 · rated 1844

Oct 2020

Inactive for 68 months

paused at 1844 → returned at 1911

Mar 2020

2018

Inactive for 17 months

paused at 1816 → returned at 1844

Sep 2018

2016

Inactive for 31 months

paused at 1889 → returned at 1816

Jan 2016

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs David L Roberts 2,025

Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open · Nov 2025 · +13.2 Elo

Evolution

+5

1906 → 1911

Tournaments

1

5 games

Score

3.5/ 570.0%

3W1D1L

Top 2 wins

1.[W]vsDavid L Roberts2,025·Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open·R5·+13.2

2.[W]vsMartin J Clancy1,802·Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open·R2·+7.0

Top 1 loss

1.[L]vsHugo Melling1,768·Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open·R1·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
Hampshire Chess Congress 2025 - Open Swiss	Nov 2025	3.5/4	#13	2176	+5.2	▸

Rankings

/

England

#739

out of 3,855 players

Europe

#33,473

in continent

World

#45,401

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

England

1	🇬🇧Vitiugov, Nikita	2,666
2	🇬🇧Howell, David W L	2,665
3	🇬🇧Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B	2,639
4	🇬🇧Adams, Michael	2,622
5	🇬🇧McShane, Luke J	2,597
6	🇬🇧Short, Nigel D	2,594
7	🇬🇧Fernandez, Daniel Howard	2,539
8	🇬🇧Wadsworth, Matthew J	2,516
9	🇬🇧Nunn, John D M	2,512
10	🇬🇧Conquest, Stuart C	2,506
...
739	🇬🇧Janota, Paul S	1,911

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
3	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
4	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,744
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
7	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,728
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,721
9	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,713
...
33473	🇬🇧Janota, Paul S	1,911

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
45401	🇬🇧Janota, Paul S	1,911