Top Rapid Chess Players in England 🇬🇧Follow EnglandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
3,855 active players in England by Rapid rating. #1 Luke J McShane leads with 2,647 — 31 pts ahead of Nikita Vitiugov (2,616). This month's standout moves (top 50): Stanley Badacsonyi led all gainers at +13 pts, while Nigel R Davies saw the steepest fall at -3 pts.
Age Group Leaders
U20Royal, ShreyasGMFollow Shreyas RoyalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,400U18Royal, ShreyasGMFollow Shreyas RoyalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,400U16Banerjee, SupratitFMFollow Supratit BanerjeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼12,35765+Speelman, Jon SGMFollow Jon S SpeelmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,540
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 50 players
Top Movers
Badacsonyi, StanleyFMFollow Stanley BadacsonyiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,336
+13Gormally, Daniel WGMFollow Daniel W GormallyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,460
+11Flear, Glenn CGMFollow Glenn C FlearTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,354
+7RECENT ENGLAND #1 · 2021 → 2026
4 distinct leaders across 14 years
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Avg. top 10
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
2,581+1
Avg. top 100
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
2,332+3
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
3,855+10
Rankings
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
# | Player | Standard | Rapid↓ | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McShane, Luke JGM · 42 yrsFollow Luke J McShaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2597 | 2647 | 2594 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Vitiugov, NikitaGM · 39 yrsFollow Nikita VitiugovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2666 | 2616 | 2586 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Adams, MichaelGM · 55 yrsFollow Michael AdamsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2622 | 2614 | 2695 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Howell, David W LGM · 36 yrsFollow David W L HowellTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2665 | 2613 | 2574 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C BGM · 39 yrsFollow Gawain C B Maroroa JonesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2639 | 2604 | 2642 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Pert, NicholasGM · 45 yrsFollow Nicholas PertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2493 | 2600 | 2517 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Speelman, Jon SGM · 70 yrsFollow Jon S SpeelmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2495 | 2540 | 2449 | 0 | 0 |
8▲1 | Short, Nigel DGM · 61 yrsFollow Nigel D ShortTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2594 | 2540 | 2528 | +5 | 9 |
9▼1 | Nunn, John D MGM · 71 yrsFollow John D M NunnTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2512 | 2536 | 2490 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Ghasi, Ameet KGM · 39 yrsFollow Ameet K GhasiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2494 | 2496 | 2502 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Watson, William NGM · 64 yrsFollow William N WatsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2468 | 2492 | 2421 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Eggleston, David JIM · 39 yrsFollow David J EgglestonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2349 | 2474 | 2281 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Gordon, Stephen JGM · 40 yrsFollow Stephen J GordonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2429 | 2469 | 2466 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Parker, Jonathan FGM · 50 yrsFollow Jonathan F ParkerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2498 | 2468 | 2500 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Williams, Simon KGM · 47 yrsFollow Simon K WilliamsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2455 | 2467 | 2389 | 0 | 0 |
16▲3 | Gormally, Daniel WGM · 50 yrsFollow Daniel W GormallyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2391 | 2460 | 2494 | +11 | 16 |
17▼1 | Pert, Richard GIM · 45 yrsFollow Richard G PertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2410 | 2459 | 2431 | 0 | 0 |
18▼1 | Zhou, Yang-FanIM · 32 yrsFollow Yang-Fan ZhouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2390 | 2454 | 2429 | 0 | 0 |
19▼1 | Harvey, Marcus RIM · 30 yrsFollow Marcus R HarveyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2470 | 2450 | 2446 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Haria, RaviGM · 27 yrsFollow Ravi HariaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2490 | 2422 | 2422 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Plaskett, H JamesGM · 66 yrsFollow H James PlaskettTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2308 | 2418 | 2364 | 0 | 0 |
22 | Rendle, Thomas EIM · 40 yrsFollow Thomas E RendleTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2372 | 2404 | 2423 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Kosten, Anthony C.GM · 68 yrsFollow Anthony C. KostenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2378 | 2402 | — | 0 | 0 |
24 | Royal, ShreyasGM · 17 yrsFollow Shreyas RoyalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2502 | 2400 | 2480 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Wells, Peter KGM · 61 yrsFollow Peter K WellsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2318 | 2398 | 2359 | 0 | 0 |
26▲1 | Conquest, Stuart CGM · 59 yrsFollow Stuart C ConquestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2506 | 2391 | 2382 | 0 | 0 |
27▼1 | Davies, Nigel RGM · 66 yrsFollow Nigel R DaviesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2276 | 2390 | — | −3 | 5 |
28▲1 | Clarke, Brandon G IIM · 31 yrsFollow Brandon G I ClarkeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2468 | 2385 | 2448 | 0 | 0 |
29▼1 | Emms, John MGM · 59 yrsFollow John M EmmsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2427 | 2385 | — | 0 | 0 |
30 | Haydon, David LFM · 38 yrsFollow David L HaydonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2303 | 2376 | 2336 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Bates, Richard AIM · 47 yrsFollow Richard A BatesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2286 | 2374 | 2268 | 0 | 0 |
32 | Fernandez, Daniel HowardGM · 31 yrsFollow Daniel Howard FernandezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2539 | 2374 | 2428 | 0 | 0 |
33 | D`Costa, LorinIM · 42 yrsFollow Lorin D`CostaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2368 | 2372 | 2401 | 0 | 0 |
34▼1 | Wadsworth, Matthew JGM · 26 yrsFollow Matthew J WadsworthTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2516 | 2369 | 2214 | 0 | 0 |
35▼1 | Kirk, EzraIM · 30 yrsFollow Ezra KirkTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2378 | 2369 | 2201 | 0 | 0 |
36▼1 | Ledger, Andrew JIM · 57 yrsFollow Andrew J LedgerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2308 | 2366 | 2294 | 0 | 0 |
37▼1 | Hebden, Mark LGM · 68 yrsFollow Mark L HebdenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2345 | 2358 | 2436 | 0 | 0 |
38▼1 | Banerjee, SupratitFM · 12 yrsFollow Supratit BanerjeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2342 | 2357 | 2343 | 0 | 0 |
39▼1 | Mladenov, PlamenIM · 39 yrsFollow Plamen MladenovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2359 | 2355 | 2274 | 0 | 0 |
40▼1 | Flear, Glenn CGM · 67 yrsFollow Glenn C FlearTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2334 | 2354 | 2321 | +7 | 8 |
41▲4 | Badacsonyi, StanleyFM · 17 yrsFollow Stanley BadacsonyiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2325 | 2336 | 2474 | +13 | 6 |
42▼2 | Roberson, Peter TIM · 37 yrsFollow Peter T RobersonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2439 | 2335 | 2292 | 0 | 0 |
43▼2 | Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio · 16 yrsFollow Livio Cancedda-DupuisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2250 | 2330 | 2321 | 0 | 0 |
44▼2 | Cooksey, Paul SFM · 55 yrsFollow Paul S CookseyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2208 | 2329 | — | 0 | 0 |
45▼2 | Ansell, Simon TIM · 51 yrsFollow Simon T AnsellTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2301 | 2327 | 2359 | 0 | 0 |
46▼2 | Balaji, AaravamudhanIM · 21 yrsFollow Aaravamudhan BalajiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2315 | 2326 | 2340 | 0 | 0 |
47▼1 | Ady, Jonathan J.FM · 67 yrsFollow Jonathan J. AdyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2339 | 2323 | 2326 | 0 | 0 |
48▼1 | Rogers, Jonathan WFM · 54 yrsFollow Jonathan W RogersTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2304 | 2319 | — | 0 | 0 |
49▼1 | Grieve, HarryIM · 25 yrsFollow Harry GrieveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2502 | 2316 | 2324 | 0 | 0 |
50▼1 | Arkell, Keith CGM · 65 yrsFollow Keith C ArkellTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2402 | 2306 | 2226 | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Rapid · Active
12-month evolution
Rapid · Active
Titled players — 206
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM30
17%
IM36+1
20%
FM68+5
38%
CM46+6
26%
Women
WGM5
19%
WIM1
4%
WFM15
58%
WCM5
19%
AGE PYRAMID · ENGLAND ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
992U20128
63620-3433
39535-4927
37550-6414
36665+4
2,764 open players206 women players
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Europe — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,631 |
2· | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,628 |
3▲1 | 🇪🇸SpainFollow SpainTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,601 |
4▼1 | 🇭🇺HungaryFollow HungaryTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,598 |
5· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,596 |
6· | 🇦🇲ArmeniaFollow ArmeniaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,592 |
7▲1 | 🇳🇱NetherlandsFollow NetherlandsTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,586 |
8▼1 | 🇷🇸SerbiaFollow SerbiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,586 |
9▲1 | 🇬🇧EnglandFollow EnglandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,581 |
10▼1 | 🇦🇿AzerbaijanFollow AzerbaijanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,581 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,693 |
2· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,655 |
3· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,649 |
4· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,637 |
5· | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,631 |
6· | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,628 |
7▲1 | 🇪🇸SpainFollow SpainTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,601 |
8▼1 | 🇭🇺HungaryFollow HungaryTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,598 |
9· | FIDEFollow FIDETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,597 |
10· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,596 |
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| 14 | 🇬🇧EnglandFollow EnglandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,581 |