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Epstein-Lightman, Yishai

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FIDEFIDE 482420· Male· England· Born in 2009

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Yishai Epstein-Lightman, a 17-year-old English player, is rated 1801 — just 4 short of his peak of 1805 (Mar 2026, age 17). He is currently in the 1800–1850 range. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 2100 and 2nd Muswell Hill (East Finchley) FIDE and ECF Congress. Also played 4 rapid (including Hendon FIDE Rapid - 26 February 2026) and 6 blitz events (including 2026 Isle of Wight Blitz) recently.

At junior level, he reached #63 nationally in U18.

Current rating

1801

Standard

Rpd1839·Blz1815

All-time high

1805

−4 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 17

Activity

32

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#76,019

#76,019 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
63rd English U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1805
Mar 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1805
at age 17 · −4 from today
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1805 · at age 17
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Martin K Andersen 1,886
2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 2100 · Feb 2026 · +24.6 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 2100
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/6#917960.0
2nd Muswell Hill (East Finchley) FIDE and ECF Congress
Swiss
Oct 20251/2#1816980.0

Rankings

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England
#1,232
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#55,022
in continent
World
#76,019
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
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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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2,537
8
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2,529
9
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2,514
10
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1232🇬🇧Epstein-Lightman, Yishai1,801
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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55022🇬🇧Epstein-Lightman, Yishai1,801
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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