Nigel Birtwistle

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1968 (Age ≈58)

Gender

M

Title

FIDE ID

406945

FIDE ratings

2041.0 -8.0

Classical

Live rating

2028

Rapid

Published FIDE

2065

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#20963
National rank · ENG
#334

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2229 Jul 2010
Recorded years
2008–2026
Archived games
162

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 106801F · Grantham · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2128Standard
2063Rapid
1976Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01blitzrating19761976
2026-10-01rapidrating20632063
2026-10-01standardrating21282128
2026-09-01rapidrating20632063
2026-09-01standardrating21382138
2026-08-01rapidrating20632063
2026-08-01standardrating21382138
2026-07-01rapidrating20632063
2026-07-01standardrating21382138
2026-06-01rapidrating20632063
2026-06-01standardrating21472147
2026-05-01rapidrating20632063
2026-05-01standardrating21542154
2026-04-01rapidrating20632063
2026-04-01standardrating21372140
2026-03-01rapidrating20962096
2026-03-01standardrating21312131
2026-02-01rapidrating20612061
2026-02-01standardrating21352119
2026-01-01rapidrating20612061
2026-01-01standardrating21032103
2025-12-01rapidrating20612061
2025-12-01standardrating20962096
2025-11-01rapidrating20612061
2025-11-01standardrating21352120
2025-10-01rapidrating20612061
2025-10-01standardrating21302130
2025-09-01rapidrating20612061
2025-09-01standardrating21412141
2025-08-01rapidrating20942094
2025-08-01standardrating21412141
2025-07-01rapidrating20942094
2025-07-01standardrating21572157
2025-06-01rapidrating20942094
2025-06-01standardrating21572157
2025-05-01rapidrating20942094
2025-05-01standardrating21212121
2025-04-01rapidrating20942094
2025-04-01standardrating21152115
2025-03-01rapidrating21092109
2025-03-01standardrating21152115
2025-02-01rapidrating21092109
2025-02-01standardrating21152115
2025-01-01rapidrating21092109
2025-01-01standardrating21142114
2024-12-01rapidrating21092109
2024-12-01standardrating21142114
2024-11-01rapidrating21092109
2024-11-01standardrating21282128
2024-10-01rapidrating21092109

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-30 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
101 2023-10-29 Scarborough Congress 2023 Scarborough ENG 4.7 Billy Fellowes Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 33 Open
102 2023-10-28 Scarborough Congress 2023 Scarborough ENG 3.13 Nigel Birtwistle Raymond J Ilett 1-0 38 Open
103 2023-10-28 Scarborough Congress 2023 Scarborough ENG 2.21 Michael Ridge Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 35 Open
104 2023-10-27 Scarborough Congress 2023 Scarborough ENG 1.9 Nigel Birtwistle Unidentified player 0-1 48 Open
105 2022-10-16 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 5.4 Nigel Birtwistle Samuel A Milson 1/2-1/2 69 Open
106 2022-10-16 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 4.6 Sheng Liang Bernard Chan Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 47 Open
107 2022-10-15 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 3.1 Nigel Birtwistle Yaoyao Zhu 1-0 39 Open
108 2022-10-15 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 2.5 James Merriman Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 34 Open
109 2022-10-14 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 1.6 Nigel Birtwistle Tim Hilton 1-0 27 Open
110 2022-08-21 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 9.15 Nigel Birtwistle Katarzyna Toma 1/2-1/2 58 Open
111 2022-08-20 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 8.14 Gary W Lane Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 25 Open
112 2022-08-19 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 7.9 Nigel Birtwistle James P Jackson 0-1 27 Open
113 2022-08-18 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 6.11 William Claridge-Hansen Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 24 Open
114 2022-08-17 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 5.18 Nigel Birtwistle Viktor Stoyanov 1-0 35 Open
115 2022-08-16 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 4.26 Alexandros N Ethelontis Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 70 Open
116 2022-08-15 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 3.29 Nigel Birtwistle Mike P Waddington 1-0 36 Open
117 2022-08-14 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 2.27 Ifan Rathbone-Jones Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 33 Open
118 2022-08-13 108th ch-GBR 2022 Torquay ENG 1.1 Nigel Birtwistle Keith C Arkell 0-1 48 Open
119 2022-06-26 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 11.116 Nigel Birtwistle Silas Peck 1-0 57 Open
120 2022-06-25 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 10.126 William Golding Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 60 Open
121 2022-05-02 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 9.107 Ian L Snape Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 38 Open
122 2022-05-01 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 8.127 Nigel Birtwistle Lee P Kay 1-0 32 Open
123 2022-04-30 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 7.14 Edgar Wilson Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 29 Open
124 2022-03-27 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 6.93 Nigel Birtwistle Killian Delaney 1/2-1/2 46 Open
125 2022-02-13 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 4.133 Colin Mackenzie Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 41 Open
126 2022-02-12 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 3.137 Nigel Birtwistle Fenella Headlong 1-0 38 Open
127 2021-11-28 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 2.121 Alexander Cherniaev Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 29 Open
128 2021-11-27 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 1.95 Nigel Birtwistle John J Cox 0-1 28 Open
129 2021-08-30 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 9.13 Klauss Mosnegutu Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 74 Open
130 2021-08-30 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 8.9 Nigel Birtwistle Bao Nghia Dong 0-1 48 Open
131 2021-08-29 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 7.13 Tim Kett Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 51 Open
132 2021-08-29 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 6.11 Nigel Birtwistle Steven A Jones 1/2-1/2 9 Open
133 2021-08-28 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 5.16 Roger Greatorex Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 37 Open
134 2021-08-28 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 4.9 Nigel Birtwistle Neil H Bradbury 0-1 83 Open
135 2021-08-27 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 3.19 Mark Lim Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 32 Open
136 2021-08-27 Northumbria Masters 2021 Newcastle ENG 2.7 Nigel Birtwistle 400505 0-1 57 Open
137 2020-03-01 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 2.55 Nigel Birtwistle Filip Mihov 1-0 36 Open
138 2020-02-29 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 1.71 Viktor Stoyanov Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 40 Open
139 2020-02-09 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 6.82 Roderick M McKay Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 13 Open
140 2020-02-08 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 5.84 Nigel Birtwistle Martyn Hamer 1/2-1/2 24 Open
141 2020-01-12 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 4.65 Charlie P Metcalfe Nigel Birtwistle 0-1 34 Open
142 2020-01-11 4NCL Div 2b 2019-20 Daventry ENG 3.73 Nigel Birtwistle Julian T Ward 1/2-1/2 18 Open
143 2019-08-27 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 9.2 Jamie Mollison Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 32 Open
144 2019-08-27 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 8.18 Nigel Birtwistle Robert G Clark 0-1 51 Open
145 2019-08-26 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 7.14 Max French Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 37 Open
146 2019-08-26 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 6.15 Nigel Birtwistle Paul G M Lam 1-0 38 Open
147 2019-08-25 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 5.19 Jacob D Yoon Nigel Birtwistle 1/2-1/2 55 Open
148 2019-08-25 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 4.13 Nigel Birtwistle Thomas Villiers 0-1 37 Open
149 2019-08-24 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 3.8 Stephen R Mannion Nigel Birtwistle 1-0 30 Open
150 2019-08-24 Northumbria Masters 2019 Newcastle ENG 2.17 Nigel Birtwistle Charlie P Metcalfe 1-0 31 Open

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