IMAndrew J Ledger
ENG Born 1969 (Age ≈57) Male
- FIDE ID
- 400610
About Andrew J Ledger
Andrew Ledger comes from a chess-playing family: his brothers David and Stephen are also competitive players. He became an International Master in 1994. His team career has included Woodseats, Sheffield and Yorkshire, alongside Four Nations Chess League appearances for Blackthorne Russia. Show more
Andrew Ledger comes from a chess-playing family: his brothers David and Stephen are also competitive players. He became an International Master in 1994. His team career has included Woodseats, Sheffield and Yorkshire, alongside Four Nations Chess League appearances for Blackthorne Russia.
He also coaches children and adults in South Yorkshire, including school and club groups. In 2019 he attended a Chess in Schools and Communities training course in Hull. In 2025 he won both the blitz and rapid tournaments celebrating Darnall and Handsworth Chess Club’s fortieth anniversary, finishing unbeaten in each.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2366Published FIDE
Blitz
2294Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #3793
- National rank · ENG
- #57
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2452 Jul 2004
- Recorded years
- 2001–2026
- Archived games
- 343
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
ECF ratings
English rankingsECF code 114226E · Woodseats · Latest available list 2026-11-01
2341Standard
2402Rapid
2065Blitz
ECF rating history
Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.
Published lists
| Date | Type | Scale | Original | Revised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-11-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-11-01 | standard | rating | 2341 | 2341 |
| 2026-10-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-10-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-10-01 | standard | rating | 2354 | 2354 |
| 2026-09-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-09-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-09-01 | standard | rating | 2354 | 2354 |
| 2026-08-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-08-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-08-01 | standard | rating | 2336 | 2336 |
| 2026-07-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-07-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-07-01 | standard | rating | 2336 | 2336 |
| 2026-06-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-06-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-06-01 | standard | rating | 2326 | 2326 |
| 2026-05-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-05-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-05-01 | standard | rating | 2319 | 2319 |
| 2026-04-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-04-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-04-01 | standard | rating | 2316 | 2320 |
| 2026-03-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-03-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-03-01 | standard | rating | 2351 | 2351 |
| 2026-02-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-02-01 | rapid | rating | 2402 | 2402 |
| 2026-02-01 | standard | rating | 2360 | 2360 |
| 2026-01-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2026-01-01 | rapid | rating | 2400 | 2400 |
| 2026-01-01 | standard | rating | 2380 | 2380 |
| 2025-12-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2025-12-01 | rapid | rating | 2400 | 2400 |
| 2025-12-01 | standard | rating | 2375 | 2375 |
| 2025-11-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2025-11-01 | rapid | rating | 2400 | 2400 |
| 2025-11-01 | standard | rating | 2378 | 2378 |
| 2025-10-01 | blitz | rating | 2065 | 2065 |
| 2025-10-01 | rapid | rating | 2400 | 2400 |
| 2025-10-01 | standard | rating | 2376 | 2376 |
| 2025-09-01 | blitz | rating | 2092 | 2092 |
| 2025-09-01 | rapid | rating | 2400 | 2400 |
| 2025-09-01 | standard | rating | 2374 | 2374 |
| 2025-08-01 | rapid | rating | 2395 | 2395 |
| 2025-08-01 | standard | rating | 2401 | 2401 |
| 2025-07-01 | rapid | rating | 2395 | 2395 |
| 2025-07-01 | standard | rating | 2407 | 2407 |
| 2025-06-01 | rapid | rating | 2395 | 2395 |
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 2019-05-05 | 4NCL Div 1c 2018-19 | Telford ENG | 10.43 | Peter K Wells | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 202 | 2019-05-04 | 4NCL Div 1c 2018-19 | Telford ENG | 9.13 | Andrew J Ledger | Etienne Bacrot | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 26 | Open |
| 203 | 2019-03-17 | 4NCL 2018-19 | England ENG | 8.26 | Andrew J Ledger | Lawrence H Cooper | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 204 | 2019-03-16 | 4NCL 2018-19 | England ENG | 7.75 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 77 | Open |
| 205 | 2019-02-10 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Telford ENG | 6.54 | Mircea-Emilian Parligras | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 206 | 2019-02-09 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Telford ENG | 5.74 | Andrew J Ledger | Adam G Ashton | Lost: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 207 | 2019-01-13 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Daventry, ENG | 4.84 | Richard G Pert | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 208 | 2019-01-12 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Daventry, ENG | 3.84 | Andrew J Ledger | Koby Kalavannan | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 209 | 2018-11-11 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Daventry ENG | 2.6 | Andrew J Ledger | Dimitar Daskalov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 210 | 2018-11-10 | 4NCL Div 1b 2018-19 | Daventry ENG | 1.7 | Christopher Skulte | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 211 | 2018-10-18 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 7.22 | Matthias Gantner | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 212 | 2018-10-17 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 6.26 | Andrew J Ledger | Tim Jaksland | Lost: 0-1 | 137 | Open |
| 213 | 2018-10-16 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 5.21 | Andrew J Ledger | Riho Liiva | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 214 | 2018-10-15 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 4.23 | Thomas E Rendle | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 215 | 2018-10-14 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 3.21 | Carl Christian, Dr. Buhr | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 216 | 2018-10-13 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 2.27 | Andrew J Ledger | Kevin McHugh | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 217 | 2018-10-12 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 1.4 | Vladimir Fedoseev | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 218 | 2018-07-07 | County Championship Final | Leamington Spa ENG | 1.2 | Andrew J Ledger | Jeff Horner | Lost: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 219 | 2018-05-07 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 11.54 | Andrew J Ledger | Alexander Longson | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 220 | 2018-05-06 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 10.64 | John J Carleton | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 221 | 2018-05-05 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 9.74 | Andrew J Ledger | Guy Moss | Won: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 222 | 2018-03-18 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 8.84 | Amardip Ahluwalia | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 223 | 2018-03-17 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 7.84 | Andrew J Ledger | Marcus R Harvey | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 224 | 2018-02-11 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 6.64 | Andrew J Ledger | Yang-Fan Zhou | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 225 | 2018-02-10 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 5.74 | Jonathan L B Blackburn | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 226 | 2018-01-14 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 4.51 | David W L Howell | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 227 | 2018-01-13 | 4NCL 2017-18 | England ENG | 3.73 | Andrew J Ledger | Roderick M McKay | Won: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 228 | 2017-11-12 | 4NCL 2017-18 | Telford ENG | 2.73 | Andrew J Ledger | Lorin D`Costa | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 229 | 2017-11-11 | 4NCL 2017-18 | Telford ENG | 1.83 | Patryk Stanisz | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 230 | 2017-10-01 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 9.46 | Pier Luigi Basso | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 231 | 2017-09-30 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 8.46 | Andrew J Ledger | Das Neelotpal | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 232 | 2017-09-29 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 7.59 | Alina Lampert | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 233 | 2017-09-28 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 6.46 | Andrew J Ledger | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | Lost: 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 234 | 2017-09-27 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 5.27 | Alexander Donchenko | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 65 | Open |
| 235 | 2017-09-26 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 4.48 | Andrew J Ledger | Elisabeth Paehtz | Won: 1-0 | 108 | Open |
| 236 | 2017-09-25 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 3.25 | S.P. Sethuraman | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 237 | 2017-09-24 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 2.23 | Andrew J Ledger | Wenjun Ju | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 238 | 2017-09-23 | chess.com IoM Masters | Douglas ENG | 1.71 | 4301498 | Andrew J Ledger | Won: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 239 | 2017-07-01 | County Championship Final | Warwick ENG | 1.2 | Paul Macklin | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 240 | 2017-05-01 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Telford ENG | 11.52 | Peter J Sowray | Andrew J Ledger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 15 | Open |
| 241 | 2017-04-30 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Telford ENG | 10.52 | Andrew J Ledger | David Zakarian | Won: 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 242 | 2017-04-29 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Telford ENG | 9.52 | Tim P Wall | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 243 | 2017-03-05 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Telford ENG | 8.52 | Andrew J Ledger | Edmund C Player | Lost: 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 244 | 2017-03-04 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Telford ENG | 7.42 | Andrew J Ledger | Fabien Libiszewski | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 245 | 2017-02-12 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Reading ENG | 6.22 | Alberto Suarez Real | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 246 | 2017-02-11 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Reading ENG | 5.42 | Andrew J Ledger | Maria Schoene | Won: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 247 | 2017-01-15 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Northampton ENG | 4.23 | Andrew J Ledger | Chris J Dorrington | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 248 | 2017-01-14 | 4NCL 2016-17 | Northampton ENG | 3.32 | Andrew J Ledger | Feliks J Kwiatkowski | Won: 1-0 | 59 | Open |
| 249 | 2017-01-05 | Hastings Masters 2016-17 | Hastings ENG | 9.11 | Justin Tan | Andrew J Ledger | Lost: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 250 | 2017-01-04 | Hastings Masters 2016-17 | Hastings ENG | 8.6 | Andrew J Ledger | Daniel W Gormally | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
- vs Peter K WellsDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-05 · Round 10.434NCL Div 1c 2018-19
- vs Etienne BacrotDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-04 · Round 9.134NCL Div 1c 2018-19
- vs Lawrence H CooperDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-17 · Round 8.264NCL 2018-19
- vs Matthew J WadsworthLost · 1-0Black · 2019-03-16 · Round 7.754NCL 2018-19
- vs Mircea-Emilian ParligrasLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-10 · Round 6.544NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Adam G AshtonLost · 0-1White · 2019-02-09 · Round 5.744NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Richard G PertLost · 1-0Black · 2019-01-13 · Round 4.844NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Koby KalavannanDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-12 · Round 3.844NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Dimitar DaskalovDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-11 · Round 2.64NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Christopher SkulteWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-10 · Round 1.74NCL Div 1b 2018-19
- vs Matthias GantnerWon · 0-1Black · 2018-10-18 · Round 7.2234th ECC Open 2018
- vs Tim JakslandLost · 0-1White · 2018-10-17 · Round 6.2634th ECC Open 2018
- vs Riho LiivaDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-16 · Round 5.2134th ECC Open 2018
- vs Thomas E RendleDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-15 · Round 4.2334th ECC Open 2018
- vs Carl Christian, Dr. BuhrDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-14 · Round 3.2134th ECC Open 2018
- vs Kevin McHughDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-13 · Round 2.2734th ECC Open 2018
- vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-12 · Round 1.434th ECC Open 2018
- vs Jeff HornerLost · 0-1White · 2018-07-07 · Round 1.2County Championship Final
- vs Alexander LongsonDraw · ½–½White · 2018-05-07 · Round 11.544NCL 2017-18
- vs John J CarletonDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-05-06 · Round 10.644NCL 2017-18
- vs Guy MossWon · 1-0White · 2018-05-05 · Round 9.744NCL 2017-18
- vs Amardip AhluwaliaWon · 0-1Black · 2018-03-18 · Round 8.844NCL 2017-18
- vs Marcus R HarveyDraw · ½–½White · 2018-03-17 · Round 7.844NCL 2017-18
- vs Yang-Fan ZhouDraw · ½–½White · 2018-02-11 · Round 6.644NCL 2017-18
- vs Jonathan L B BlackburnDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-02-10 · Round 5.744NCL 2017-18
- vs David W L HowellLost · 1-0Black · 2018-01-14 · Round 4.514NCL 2017-18
- vs Roderick M McKayWon · 1-0White · 2018-01-13 · Round 3.734NCL 2017-18
- vs Lorin D`CostaDraw · ½–½White · 2017-11-12 · Round 2.734NCL 2017-18
- vs Patryk StaniszWon · 0-1Black · 2017-11-11 · Round 1.834NCL 2017-18
- vs Pier Luigi BassoLost · 1-0Black · 2017-10-01 · Round 9.46chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Das NeelotpalDraw · ½–½White · 2017-09-30 · Round 8.46chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Alina LampertWon · 0-1Black · 2017-09-29 · Round 7.59chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Johan-Sebastian ChristiansenLost · 0-1White · 2017-09-28 · Round 6.46chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Alexander DonchenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2017-09-27 · Round 5.27chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Elisabeth PaehtzWon · 1-0White · 2017-09-26 · Round 4.48chess.com IoM Masters
- vs S.P. SethuramanLost · 1-0Black · 2017-09-25 · Round 3.25chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Wenjun JuDraw · ½–½White · 2017-09-24 · Round 2.23chess.com IoM Masters
- vs 4301498Won · 0-1Black · 2017-09-23 · Round 1.71chess.com IoM Masters
- vs Paul MacklinDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-07-01 · Round 1.2County Championship Final
- vs Peter J SowrayDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-05-01 · Round 11.524NCL 2016-17
- vs David ZakarianWon · 1-0White · 2017-04-30 · Round 10.524NCL 2016-17
- vs Tim P WallLost · 1-0Black · 2017-04-29 · Round 9.524NCL 2016-17
- vs Edmund C PlayerLost · 0-1White · 2017-03-05 · Round 8.524NCL 2016-17
- vs Fabien LibiszewskiDraw · ½–½White · 2017-03-04 · Round 7.424NCL 2016-17
- vs Alberto Suarez RealLost · 1-0Black · 2017-02-12 · Round 6.224NCL 2016-17
- vs Maria SchoeneWon · 1-0White · 2017-02-11 · Round 5.424NCL 2016-17
- vs Chris J DorringtonDraw · ½–½White · 2017-01-15 · Round 4.234NCL 2016-17
- vs Feliks J KwiatkowskiWon · 1-0White · 2017-01-14 · Round 3.324NCL 2016-17
- vs Justin TanLost · 1-0Black · 2017-01-05 · Round 9.11Hastings Masters 2016-17
- vs Daniel W GormallyDraw · ½–½White · 2017-01-04 · Round 8.6Hastings Masters 2016-17
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 41st European Chess Club Cup - OPEN | Classical | 2½ |
| 2026-10-10 | 2026-27 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 1-2 | Classical | 0 |