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Duncan, Leonard

CM🇹🇹

FIDEFIDE 7700180· Male· Trinidad and Tobago· Born in 1954

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Leonard Duncan, a 72-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1810. He has fluctuated between 1789 and 1853 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include National Qualifier #1 (North) 2026, Paladins SBM Open 2026, and National Swiss Championship 2025 - Open. Also played 3 rapid (including National Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Paladins Blitz Open 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 47 months (2004–2008), 13 months (2018–2019) and 44 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2200 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2001, #2 nationally at the time); he spent 12 months in top 5.

Competes for Trinidad and Tobago since Aug 2013. Awarded CM in 2025 (age 71).

Current rating

1810

Standard

Rpd1798·Blz1802

All-time high

2200

−390 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 47

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#73,177

#73,177 · players worldwide · of 216,808
12 months in National top 5 (2001–2008)

Career timeline

21 entries
2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 71
Jun 2025
1st 70-75 player nationally
at age 71 · rated 1853
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1774 → 1853
Nov 2024
2020
1st 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1827
Aug 2020
2019
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 1827 → returned at 1809
Sep 2019
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1842 → returned at 1836
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
National Swiss Championship 2025 - Open
perf 1874 (+85) · 4/6 · #11
Top opponent
vs Frank YeeFM 1,975
National Qualifier #1 (North) 2026 · Apr 2026 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
+8
1802 → 1810
Tournaments
4
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
12W4D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKishore RamadharCM1,832·Paladins SBM Open 2026·R6·+10.9
2.[W]vsDruva Sookraj1,662·Paladins SBM Open 2026·R2·+6.2
3.[D]vsFrank YeeFM1,975·National Qualifier #1 (North) 2026·R7·+4.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
National Qualifier #1 (North) 2026
Swiss
Apr 20264/6#61839+9.8
Paladins SBM Open 2026
Swiss
Feb 20264.5/8#41856+12.2
National Swiss Championship 2025 - Open
Open Swiss
Nov 20254/6#111874-8.6
November to Remember: Classic Open
Swiss
Nov 20251.5/1#202397-5.2

Rankings

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Trinidad and Tobago
#30
out of 182 players
Americas
#8,414
in continent
World
#73,177
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Trinidad and Tobago
1
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2,318
2
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2,250
3
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2,220
4
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2,197
5
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2,176
6
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2,151
7
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2,143
8
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2,125
9
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2,111
10
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2,085
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30🇹🇹Duncan, Leonard1,810
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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8414🇹🇹Duncan, Leonard1,810
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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73177🇹🇹Duncan, Leonard1,810