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Tarr, Steve F

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FIDEFIDE 471062· Male· England· Born in 1962

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Steve F Tarr, a 64-year-old English player, is rated 1738. He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 49th Blackpool Chess Conference 13-15 February 2026 - Major, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2. Also played 1 rapid event recently. He took a 23-month break between Dec 2021 and Dec 2023. His peak of 1797 was reached at age 62 (Nov 2024).

Current rating

1738

Standard

Rpd1734·Blz—

All-time high

1797

−59 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 62

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#96,714

#96,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+138 Elo)
1659 → 1797
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1797
at age 62 · −59 from today
Nov 2024
2022
76th English 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1671
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1671 → returned at 1659
Dec 2021
2019
100 career games
at age 57
Aug 2019
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Mar 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Richard H Donaghay 1,901
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2 · Oct 2025 · +3.3 Elo
Evolution
-30
1768 → 1738
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
3/ 933.3%
2W2D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
49th Blackpool Chess Conference 13-15 February 2026 - Major
Open Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#671440-38.8
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20261/2#431727-2.8
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 1-2
Team
Oct 20251.5/2#172001+12.2
Worst Elo result: 49th Blackpool Chess Conference 13-15 February 2026 - Major (-38.8 Elo, finished #67).

Rankings

/
England
#1,553
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#68,828
in continent
World
#96,712
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
England
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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1553🇬🇧Tarr, Steve F1,738
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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68828🇬🇧Tarr, Steve F1,738
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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96712🇬🇧Tarr, Steve F1,738