Tim Joslin

ENG · 65 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1912 (Sep 2016)

Best performance: 2084 at Golders Green Rapidplay Major Mar 17(Best of 2017)

World #=148767England #=2302among all players, November list

Rapid rating

1754

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2013 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating unchanged at 1754 over the last 12 months; peak 1912 in September 2016.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

List	Classical	Rapid	Blitz
Nov 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Oct 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Sep 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Aug 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Jul 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Jun 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
May 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Apr 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Mar 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Feb 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Jan 2026	1837, 0, 0 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games
Dec 2025	1837, -7, 5 games	1754, 0, 0 games	1854, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

From 398 rapid games on record, the latest on Jun 8, 2025.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapidplay June 2024 - OpenJun 8, 2025TPR 1743	1/3	1743

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 340 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2013–2025

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	WFM Petra Fink-Nunn, Dec 2014 · London Chess Classic 2014 Super Rapidplay Open	, 2080
2,	CM Charles E Tippleston, Feb 2017 · Richmond Rapidplay Open	, 2056
3,	Florian Lutard, Dec 2017 · 9th CSC London Chess Classic: Rapidplay U2050	, 1986
4,	Mateusz Dydak, Jun 2013 · Kings Place Chess Festival Rapidplay Major June 2013	, 1982
5,	Ilya Iyengar, Jan 2015 · 3rd Muswell Hill Rapidplay Open	, 1977
6,	FM Koby Kalavannan, Jan 2015 · CCF FIDE RAPIDPLAY - Under 1600	, 1963
7,	Andreas Forster, Oct 2014 · Golders Green Rapidplay Congress Oct '14 U170	, 1939
8,	Liviu Enciu, Aug 2013 · Golders Green Major Rapid Aug 2013	, 1932
9,	Joel Bird, 2 wins, Jun 2013 · Golders Green Rapidplay Major June 2013	, 1912
10,	Marek Vlcek, Mar 2015 · Golders Green Rapidplay Congress Mar 15 U170	, 1911

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM John D M Nunn, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Richmond Rapidplay June 2016	, 0/2	, 2581
2,	GM Matthias Bluebaum, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2014 · London Chess Classic 2014 Super Rapidplay Open	, 0/1	, 2560
3,	GM Alexander Cherniaev, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2015 · 3rd Muswell Hill Rapidplay Open	, 0/1	, 2440
4,	GM Keith C Arkell, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2015 · 7th London Chess Classic: Super Rapidplay	, 0/1	, 2385
5,	IM Shinya Kojima, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2015 · CCF FIDE RAPIDPLAY - Under 1600	, 0/1	, 2384
6,	IM Graeme N Buckley, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2016 · Richmond Rapidplay June 2016	, ½/1	, 2339
7,	IM Antanas Zapolskis, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2017 · Richmond Rapidplay Open	, 0/1	, 2232
8,	FM Jovica Radovanovic, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2017 · Richmond Rapidplay Open August 2017	, 0/1	, 2217
9,	CM Daniel Prill, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2014 · London Chess Classic 2014 Super Rapidplay Open	, 0/1	, 2193
10,	CM David W Guthrie, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2016 · 8th CSC London Chess Classic: Super Rapidplay	, 0/1	, 2183

Event timeline · Rapid

50 of 66 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2025	26	13½	1690	1704
2024	11	4½	1750	1685
2023	5	3	1801	1873
2019	28	16	1684	1734
2018	18	11	1664	1744
2017	70	39	1757	1800
2015	57	32	1805	1848
2014	43	28	1806	1916

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapidplay June 2024 - Open, 1743
Jun 2025Swissfederation source
#3 in 2025Score 1/3Opp avg 1868Start 1757
Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapidplay May 2025 - U2000, 1557
May 2025Swissfederation source
#5 in 2025Score 1½/5Opp avg 1706Start 1787
Golders Green FIDE Rapid April 2025 - U1900, 1607
Apr 2025Swissfederation source
#4 in 2025Score 3/6Opp avg 1607Start 1819
Golders Green FIDE Rapid March 2025 - U1900, 1849
Mar 2025Swissfederation source
Best of 2025Score 4/6Opp avg 1724Start 1813
Golders Green FIDE Rapid February 2025 - U1900, 1763
Feb 2025Swissfederation source
#2 in 2025Score 4/6Opp avg 1638Start 1821
Golders Green FIDE Rapid May 2024 - Open, 1692
May 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 2/6Opp avg 1817Start 1876
Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapid 2024 - 5 May - Open, 1669
May 2024Swissfederation source
#2 in 2024Score 2½/5Opp avg 1669Start 1876
Ealing FIDE Rapidplay September 2023 - Open, 1873
Sep 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 3/5Opp avg 1801Start 1779
11th CSC London Chess Classic: Rapid Under 2050, 1886
Dec 2019Swissfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 3½/7Opp avg 1886Start 1764
20th Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Open, 1548
Aug 2019Swissfederation source
#5 in 2019Score 2/6Opp avg 1788Start 1779
19th Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess U170, 1930
Jul 2019Swissfederation source
Best of 2019Score 5½/6Opp avg 1529Start 1758
16th Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess U170, 1606
Mar 2019Swissfederation source
#4 in 2019Score 3½/6Opp avg 1549Start 1781
14th Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess U170, 1777
Jan 2019Swissfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 3½/6Opp avg 1720Start 1781
8th Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major, 1826
Jun 2018Swissfederation source
#2 in 2018Score 4/6Opp avg 1701Start 1773
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Major Feb 18, 1526
Feb 2018Swissfederation source
#3 in 2018Score 3/6Opp avg 1526Start 1810
Golders Green Rapid Major Jan 18, 1889
Jan 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 4/6Opp avg 1764Start 1794
9th CSC London Chess Classic: Rapidplay U2050, 1849
Dec 2017Swissfederation source
#5 in 2017Score 2/6Opp avg 1921Start 1786
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major Nov 2017, 1761
Nov 2017Swissfederation source
#7 in 2017Score 3½/6Opp avg 1704Start 1789
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major October 2017, 1703
Oct 2017Swissfederation source
#9 in 2017Score 3½/6Opp avg 1646Start 1803
Richmond Rapidplay Open August 2017, 1728
Aug 2017Swissfederation source
#8 in 2017Score 2½/6Opp avg 1785Start 1813
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major Aug 2017, 1774
Aug 2017Swissfederation source
#6 in 2017Score 3½/6Opp avg 1717Start 1813
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major July 2017, 1694
Jul 2017Swissfederation source
#10 in 2017Score 3/6Opp avg 1694Start 1875
5th DeMontford Bell Kings Place Festival Major, 1620
Jul 2017Swissfederation source
#12 in 2017Score 3/6Opp avg 1620Start 1875
Golders Green FIDE Rapid Chess Major May 2017, 1854
May 2017Swissfederation source
#3 in 2017Score 4/6Opp avg 1729Start 1878
Golders Green Rapidplay Major Mar 17, 2084
Mar 2017Swissfederation source
Best of 2017Score 5/6Opp avg 1811Start 1843

Rated near Tim Joslin · Rapid · November list, all players

World

#=148767Ronald Samuel Jop Aspuac1754
#=148767Joshi Sanjay1754
#=148767Tim Joslin1754
#=148767Murat Jumabaev1754
#=148767Junaid Naseer1754

England

#=2302Yourui Chen1754
#=2302Samuel Gaffney1754
#=2302Tim Joslin1754
#=2302Ian E Leko1754
#=2302Imogen Dicen1754

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.