England chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 Howell, David W L GMBorn 1990 2665
2 Vitiugov, Nikita GMBorn 1987 2663
3 Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B GMBorn 1987 2630

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	McShane, Luke J GM	Rating 2607	Born 1984
5	Adams, Michael GM	Rating 2597	Born 1971
6	Short, Nigel D GM	Rating 2594	Born 1965
7	Royal, Shreyas GM	Rating 2533	Born 2009
8	Fernandez, Daniel Howard GM	Rating 2530	Born 1995
9	Wadsworth, Matthew J GM	Rating 2516	Born 2000
10	Nunn, John D M GM	Rating 2513	Born 1955
11	Grieve, Harry GM	Rating 2505	Born 2001
12	Parker, Jonathan F GM	Rating 2498	Born 1976
13	Conquest, Stuart C GM	Rating 2495	Born 1967
14	Speelman, Jon S GM	Rating 2495	Born 1956
15	Pert, Nicholas GM	Rating 2493	Born 1981
16	Ghasi, Ameet K GM	Rating 2490	Born 1987
17	Haria, Ravi GM	Rating 2490	Born 1999
18	Clarke, Brandon G I IM	Rating 2480	Born 1995
19	Harvey, Marcus R IM	Rating 2468	Born 1996
20	Watson, William N GM	Rating 2468	Born 1962
21	Williams, Simon K GM	Rating 2449	Born 1979
22	Roberson, Peter T IM	Rating 2438	Born 1989
23	Emms, John M GM	Rating 2428	Born 1967
24	Willow, Jonah B IM	Rating 2426	Born 2002
25	Banerjee, Supratit FM	Rating 2420	Born 2014

1 McShane, Luke J GMBorn 1984 2647
2 Vitiugov, Nikita GMBorn 1987 2616
3 Adams, Michael GMBorn 1971 2614

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Howell, David W L GM	Rating 2613	Born 1990
5	Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B GM	Rating 2609	Born 1987
6	Pert, Nicholas GM	Rating 2600	Born 1981
7	Short, Nigel D GM	Rating 2551	Born 1965
8	Speelman, Jon S GM	Rating 2540	Born 1956
9	Nunn, John D M GM	Rating 2536	Born 1955
10	Ghasi, Ameet K GM	Rating 2505	Born 1987
11	Watson, William N GM	Rating 2492	Born 1962
12	Eggleston, David J IM	Rating 2474	Born 1987
13	Parker, Jonathan F GM	Rating 2468	Born 1976
14	Williams, Simon K GM	Rating 2467	Born 1979
15	Pert, Richard G IM	Rating 2459	Born 1981
16	Gormally, Daniel W GM	Rating 2454	Born 1976
17	Gordon, Stephen J GM	Rating 2452	Born 1986
18	Harvey, Marcus R IM	Rating 2443	Born 1996
19	Haria, Ravi GM	Rating 2422	Born 1999
20	McDonald, Neil GM	Rating 2406	Born 1967
21	Kosten, Anthony C. GM	Rating 2402	Born 1958
22	Royal, Shreyas GM	Rating 2400	Born 2009
23	Wells, Peter K GM	Rating 2398	Born 1965
24	Conquest, Stuart C GM	Rating 2394	Born 1967
25	Davies, Nigel R GM	Rating 2390	Born 1960

1 Adams, Michael GMBorn 1971 2695
2 Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B GMBorn 1987 2616
3 Cherniaev, Alexander GMBorn 1969 2603

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	McShane, Luke J GM	Rating 2594	Born 1984
5	Vitiugov, Nikita GM	Rating 2586	Born 1987
6	Howell, David W L GM	Rating 2574	Born 1990
7	Pert, Nicholas GM	Rating 2517	Born 1981
8	Short, Nigel D GM	Rating 2516	Born 1965
9	Parker, Jonathan F GM	Rating 2500	Born 1976
10	Gormally, Daniel W GM	Rating 2498	Born 1976
11	Nunn, John D M GM	Rating 2490	Born 1955
12	Ghasi, Ameet K GM	Rating 2488	Born 1987
13	Gordon, Stephen J GM	Rating 2466	Born 1986
14	Royal, Shreyas GM	Rating 2453	Born 2009
15	Clarke, Brandon G I IM	Rating 2448	Born 1995
16	Harvey, Marcus R IM	Rating 2445	Born 1996
17	Hebden, Mark L GM	Rating 2436	Born 1958
18	Pert, Richard G IM	Rating 2431	Born 1981
19	Badacsonyi, Stanley FM	Rating 2422	Born 2009
20	Haria, Ravi GM	Rating 2422	Born 1999
21	Fernandez, Daniel Howard GM	Rating 2416	Born 1995
22	Rendle, Thomas E IM	Rating 2410	Born 1986
23	D`Costa, Lorin IM	Rating 2401	Born 1984
24	Speelman, Jon S GM	Rating 2397	Born 1956
25	Willow, Jonah B IM	Rating 2391	Born 2002

1 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2382
2 Yao, Lan WGMBorn 2000 2297
3 Houska, Jovanka IMBorn 1980 2293

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Hunt, Harriet V IM	Rating 2287	Born 1978
5	Toma, Katarzyna WGM	Rating 2206	Born 1985
6	Lalic, Susan K IM	Rating 2199	Born 1965
7	Mirzoeva, Elmira WGM	Rating 2181	Born 1981
8	Hryshchenko, Kamila WFM	Rating 2136	Born 2002
9	Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya FM	Rating 2130	Born 2001
10	Caldwell, Susan L	Rating 2107
11	Kueh, Audrey WFM	Rating 2105	Born 1987
12	Rida, Ruqayyah WFM	Rating 2104	Born 2012
13	Hariharan, Shambavi WFM	Rating 2090	Born 2011
14	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 2072	Born 2008
15	Weersing, Abigail Riis WFM	Rating 2061	Born 2006
16	Head, Louise WFM	Rating 2039	Born 1997
17	Pert, Nina WCM	Rating 2039	Born 2008
18	Dicen, Elis Denele WFM	Rating 2036	Born 2010
19	Subramanian, Anusha WFM	Rating 2026	Born 2009
20	Regan, Natasha K WIM	Rating 2018	Born 1971
21	Jackson, Sheila WGM	Rating 2010	Born 1957
22	Varney, Zoe WFM	Rating 1996	Born 1999
23	Fink-Nunn, Petra WFM	Rating 1982	Born 1964
24	Maton, Emily	Rating 1963	Born 2007
25	Zhu, Yaoyao	Rating 1961	Born 1984

1 Houska, Jovanka IMBorn 1980 2273
2 Hunt, Harriet V IMBorn 1978 2266
3 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2259

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Mirzoeva, Elmira WGM	Rating 2181	Born 1981
5	Yao, Lan WGM	Rating 2167	Born 2000
6	Toma, Katarzyna WGM	Rating 2118	Born 1985
7	Hryshchenko, Kamila WFM	Rating 2116	Born 2002
8	Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya FM	Rating 2062	Born 2001
9	Kueh, Audrey WFM	Rating 2042	Born 1987
10	Lalic, Susan K IM	Rating 2036	Born 1965
11	Dicen, Elis Denele WFM	Rating 2025	Born 2010
12	Hariharan, Shambavi WFM	Rating 2014	Born 2011
13	Bhatia, Kanwal K WFM	Rating 2009	Born 1981
14	Rida, Ruqayyah WFM	Rating 2004	Born 2012
15	Longson, Sarah N WFM	Rating 2001	Born 1988
16	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 1992	Born 2008
17	Head, Louise WFM	Rating 1949	Born 1997
18	Fink-Nunn, Petra WFM	Rating 1947	Born 1964
19	Pert, Nina WCM	Rating 1940	Born 2008
20	Pass, Deborah J WFM	Rating 1932	Born 1967
21	Jackson, Sheila WGM	Rating 1928	Born 1957
22	Zhu, Yaoyao	Rating 1921	Born 1984
23	Varney, Zoe WFM	Rating 1912	Born 1999
24	Maton, Emily	Rating 1905	Born 2007
25	Barwick, Carmel	Rating 1879	Born 2001

1 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2344
2 Houska, Jovanka IMBorn 1980 2315
3 Hunt, Harriet V IMBorn 1978 2216

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Lalic, Susan K IM	Rating 2189	Born 1965
5	Mirzoeva, Elmira WGM	Rating 2151	Born 1981
6	Toma, Katarzyna WGM	Rating 2134	Born 1985
7	Dicen, Elis Denele WFM	Rating 2091	Born 2010
8	Hryshchenko, Kamila WFM	Rating 2091	Born 2002
9	Rida, Ruqayyah WFM	Rating 2088	Born 2012
10	Yao, Lan WGM	Rating 2078	Born 2000
11	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 2074	Born 2008
12	Kueh, Audrey WFM	Rating 2061	Born 1987
13	Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya FM	Rating 2043	Born 2001
14	Tamilselvan, Tara	Rating 2021	Born 2016
15	Hariharan, Shambavi WFM	Rating 1996	Born 2011
16	Bhatia, Kanwal K WFM	Rating 1957	Born 1981
17	Head, Louise WFM	Rating 1938	Born 1997
18	Fink-Nunn, Petra WFM	Rating 1924	Born 1964
19	Varney, Zoe WFM	Rating 1922	Born 1999
20	Jackson, Sheila WGM	Rating 1918	Born 1957
21	Longson, Sarah N WFM	Rating 1914	Born 1988
22	Jaufarally, Nadia	Rating 1869	Born 2004
23	Sheikh, Anum WCM	Rating 1866	Born 2006
24	Posadas, Rayelynn	Rating 1858	Born 1989
25	Regan, Natasha K WIM	Rating 1856	Born 1971

1 Royal, Shreyas GMBorn 2009 2533
2 Banerjee, Supratit FMBorn 2014 2420
3 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2382

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Lohia, Sohum IM	Rating 2381	Born 2009
5	Badacsonyi, Stanley FM	Rating 2320	Born 2009
6	He, Tom Junde FM	Rating 2313	Born 2011
7	Murawski, Jan FM	Rating 2307	Born 2011
8	Shearsby, Jude FM	Rating 2287	Born 2010
9	Hobson, Kenneth FM	Rating 2275	Born 2009
10	Yoon, Jacob D CM	Rating 2248	Born 2006
11	Vaidyanathan, Adithya FM	Rating 2240	Born 2012
12	Badacsonyi, Frankie FM	Rating 2238	Born 2006
13	Fellowes, Billy CM	Rating 2230	Born 2011
14	Dayal, Samar CM	Rating 2227	Born 2014
15	Han, Qixiang FM	Rating 2226	Born 2013
16	Southcott-Moyers, Indy FM	Rating 2226	Born 2008
17	Lebedev, Lion CM	Rating 2216	Born 2012
18	Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio	Rating 2206	Born 2010
19	Norris, Zack CM	Rating 2204	Born 2013
20	Liu,Tianyi (Jack)	Rating 2202	Born 2008
21	Kothari, Jai	Rating 2195	Born 2010
22	Zhu, Pengxiao	Rating 2192	Born 2011
23	Pereslavtsev, Alexandr	Rating 2186	Born 2011
24	Jakhria, Kushal CM	Rating 2183	Born 2015
25	Pang, Ethan FM	Rating 2180	Born 2015

1 Royal, Shreyas GMBorn 2009 2400
2 Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio Born 2010 2368
3 Banerjee, Supratit FMBorn 2014 2333

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Badacsonyi, Stanley FM	Rating 2300	Born 2009
5	Lohia, Sohum IM	Rating 2274	Born 2009
6	Sivanandan, Bodhana FM	Rating 2259	Born 2015
7	Mikalajunas, Kajus	Rating 2249	Born 2010
8	Khoury, Theo FM	Rating 2232	Born 2010
9	Lebedev, Lion CM	Rating 2231	Born 2012
10	Fellowes, Billy CM	Rating 2223	Born 2011
11	Southcott-Moyers, Indy FM	Rating 2214	Born 2008
12	Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav CM	Rating 2213	Born 2014
13	Norris, Zack CM	Rating 2199	Born 2013
14	Vaidyanathan, Adithya FM	Rating 2194	Born 2012
15	Murawski, Jan FM	Rating 2184	Born 2011
16	Dasgupta, Avyukt CM	Rating 2172	Born 2009
17	Hanache, Kai FM	Rating 2172	Born 2012
18	Verbytski, Oleg	Rating 2169	Born 2013
19	Dupuis, Denis K CM	Rating 2158	Born 2009
20	Shearsby, Jude FM	Rating 2146	Born 2010
21	Pert, Max FM	Rating 2130	Born 2010
22	Sasikumar, Srivathsan	Rating 2109	Born 2013
23	Hobson, Kenneth FM	Rating 2106	Born 2009
24	Vashisht-Pigem, Raman	Rating 2105	Born 2009
25	Norris, Ethan	Rating 2103	Born 2006

1 Royal, Shreyas GMBorn 2009 2453
2 Badacsonyi, Stanley FMBorn 2009 2422
3 Banerjee, Supratit FMBorn 2014 2375

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Sivanandan, Bodhana FM	Rating 2344	Born 2015
5	Lohia, Sohum IM	Rating 2321	Born 2009
6	Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio	Rating 2314	Born 2010
7	Hanache, Kai FM	Rating 2305	Born 2012
8	Yu, Rock CM	Rating 2302	Born 2011
9	Norris, Zack CM	Rating 2298	Born 2013
10	Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav CM	Rating 2270	Born 2014
11	Fellowes, Billy CM	Rating 2243	Born 2011
12	Ganti, Shriaansh	Rating 2243	Born 2010
13	Han, Qixiang FM	Rating 2239	Born 2013
14	Shearsby, Jude FM	Rating 2231	Born 2010
15	Southcott-Moyers, Indy FM	Rating 2230	Born 2008
16	Bryant, Harry CM	Rating 2195	Born 2012
17	Verbytski, Oleg	Rating 2190	Born 2013
18	Khoury, Theo FM	Rating 2170	Born 2010
19	Heritage, Jamie	Rating 2157	Born 2006
20	Dupuis, Denis K CM	Rating 2150	Born 2009
21	Sefton, Adam	Rating 2145	Born 2011
22	Vashisht-Pigem, Raman	Rating 2145	Born 2009
23	Badacsonyi, Frankie FM	Rating 2144	Born 2006
24	Quaite, Toby	Rating 2138	Born 2008
25	Kennedy, Aden	Rating 2137	Born 2014

1 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2382
2 Rida, Ruqayyah WFMBorn 2012 2104
3 Hariharan, Shambavi WFMBorn 2011 2090

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 2072	Born 2008
5	Weersing, Abigail Riis WFM	Rating 2061	Born 2006
6	Pert, Nina WCM	Rating 2039	Born 2008
7	Dicen, Elis Denele WFM	Rating 2036	Born 2010
8	Subramanian, Anusha WFM	Rating 2026	Born 2009
9	Maton, Emily	Rating 1963	Born 2007
10	Ashton, Alannah WCM	Rating 1960	Born 2011
11	Tamilselvan, Tara	Rating 1950	Born 2016
12	Nguyen, Lam Vy Le	Rating 1902	Born 2014
13	Vyas, Alisha	Rating 1894	Born 2006
14	Catabay, Mae Katelyn Rose	Rating 1877	Born 2010
15	Kirton, Evie	Rating 1838	Born 2010
16	Kodukula, Sameera	Rating 1828	Born 2011
17	Parikh, Naavya	Rating 1826	Born 2010
18	Sengupta, Sohana	Rating 1818	Born 2008
19	Saharkar, Sharvari	Rating 1816	Born 2013
20	Li, Alice	Rating 1811	Born 2016
21	Jayawarna, Thisumi	Rating 1799	Born 2010
22	Li, Yueci	Rating 1797	Born 2013
23	Latypova, Olga L	Rating 1794	Born 2008
24	Nerella, Varnika	Rating 1788	Born 2013
25	Keen, Maya	Rating 1784	Born 2010

1 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2259
2 Dicen, Elis Denele WFMBorn 2010 2025
3 Hariharan, Shambavi WFMBorn 2011 2014

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Rida, Ruqayyah WFM	Rating 2004	Born 2012
5	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 1992	Born 2008
6	Pert, Nina WCM	Rating 1940	Born 2008
7	Maton, Emily	Rating 1905	Born 2007
8	Agarwal, Amaya WCM	Rating 1878	Born 2015
9	Veselow, Zoe	Rating 1872	Born 2014
10	Tamilselvan, Tara	Rating 1870	Born 2016
11	Subramanian, Anusha WFM	Rating 1865	Born 2009
12	Nguyen, Lam Vy Le	Rating 1857	Born 2014
13	Weersing, Abigail Riis WFM	Rating 1854	Born 2006
14	Kodukula, Sameera	Rating 1850	Born 2011
15	Sheikh, Anum WCM	Rating 1770	Born 2006
16	Vyas, Alisha	Rating 1742	Born 2006
17	Cawdery, Mary	Rating 1735	Born 2016
18	Harmer, Alice	Rating 1730	Born 2011
19	Ba, Amy	Rating 1713	Born 2014
20	Saujani, Maya	Rating 1711	Born 2008
21	Wilde, Grace	Rating 1709	Born 2014
22	Latypova, Olga L	Rating 1696	Born 2008
23	Li, Yueci	Rating 1693	Born 2013
24	Chan, Michelle (Ngo Yu)	Rating 1691	Born 2009
25	De Boer, Lara	Rating 1691	Born 2012

1 Sivanandan, Bodhana FMBorn 2015 2344
2 Dicen, Elis Denele WFMBorn 2010 2091
3 Rida, Ruqayyah WFMBorn 2012 2088

Rank	नाम	रेटिंग	Born
4	Karas, Eugenia WFM	Rating 2074	Born 2008
5	Tamilselvan, Tara	Rating 2021	Born 2016
6	Hariharan, Shambavi WFM	Rating 1996	Born 2011
7	Sheikh, Anum WCM	Rating 1866	Born 2006
8	Subramanian, Anusha WFM	Rating 1854	Born 2009
9	Weersing, Abigail Riis WFM	Rating 1845	Born 2006
10	Maton, Emily	Rating 1828	Born 2007
11	Pert, Nina WCM	Rating 1820	Born 2008
12	Wilde, Grace	Rating 1819	Born 2014
13	Kodukula, Sameera	Rating 1793	Born 2011
14	Spirling, Florence	Rating 1786	Born 2009
15	Cawdery, Mary	Rating 1785	Born 2016
16	Vyas, Alisha	Rating 1784	Born 2006
17	Latypova, Olga L	Rating 1783	Born 2008
18	Li, Yueci	Rating 1783	Born 2013
19	Ashton, Alannah WCM	Rating 1774	Born 2011
20	Nguyen, Lam Vy Le	Rating 1757	Born 2014
21	Jayawarna, Thisumi	Rating 1755	Born 2010
22	Ethelontis, Elena	Rating 1735	Born 2008
23	Agarwal, Amaya WCM	Rating 1732	Born 2015
24	Pyun, Lindsay	Rating 1732	Born 2008
25	Catabay, Mae Katelyn Rose	Rating 1720	Born 2010

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Statistics

Registered players: 20,367
Active players: 16,989
Rated in Classical: 6,075
Rated in Rapid: 6,278
Rated in Blitz: 4,100
Women: 1,945
Juniors (under 20): 8,132

Rating spread, Classical

125

301

478

556

457

333

203

123

55

37

18

7

4

0

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

Show as a table

1400 to 1499: 125
1500 to 1599: 301
1600 to 1699: 478
1700 to 1799: 556
1800 to 1899: 457
1900 to 1999: 333
2000 to 2099: 203
2100 to 2199: 123
2200 to 2299: 55
2300 to 2399: 37
2400 to 2499: 18
2500 to 2599: 7
2600 to 2699: 4
2700 and above: 0

Titles

44GM
68IM
137FM
82CM
6WGM
7WIM
26WFM
8WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 176
Trainers with a FIDE title: 14

FIDE rating list, October 2026. Titles are counted as FIDE lists them on that date.

Officials

Woodhouse, Stephen VNon-Executive Chairman
Lawson, Dominic RalphPresident
Walsh, RichardChief Executive
Pein, MalcolmDelegate/Director of International Chess and External Relations
Holowczak, Alex REvents Director
Krylov, YuryHome Chess Development Director
Milewska, AgnieszkaDirector of Women’s Chess
Wall, Tim PJunior Development Director
Rosenbaum, DannyNon-Executive Director
Atkinson, DebraRating Officer
Kornilovich, EugeneFinance Director
Le Saux, JcNon-Executive Director
Lloyd, DerekNon-Executive Director

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