Nigel E Povah

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1952

Gender

M

Title

International Master

FIDE ID

400467

FIDE ratings

2233

Classical

Published FIDE

—

Rapid

Published FIDE

—

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#6605
National rank · ENG
#96

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2377 Jul 2004
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
235

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 117336E · Guildford · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2227Standard
1966Rapid
—Blitz

ECF rating history

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

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01rapidrating19661966
2026-10-01standardrating22272227
2026-09-01rapidrating19911991
2026-09-01standardrating22322232
2026-08-01rapidrating19911991
2026-08-01standardrating22322232
2026-07-01rapidrating19911991
2026-07-01standardrating22322232
2026-06-01rapidrating19911991
2026-06-01standardrating22282228
2026-05-01rapidrating19911991
2026-05-01standardrating22242224
2026-04-01rapidrating19911991
2026-04-01standardrating22312231
2026-03-01rapidrating19911991
2026-03-01standardrating22412241
2026-02-01rapidrating19911991
2026-02-01standardrating22392239
2026-01-01rapidrating19911991
2026-01-01standardrating22432243
2025-12-01rapidrating19911991
2025-12-01standardrating22472247
2025-11-01rapidrating19911991
2025-11-01standardrating22422242
2025-10-01rapidrating19911991
2025-10-01standardrating22502243
2025-09-01blitzrating19691969
2025-09-01rapidrating19501950
2025-09-01standardrating22502250
2025-08-01blitzrating19691969
2025-08-01rapidrating19501950
2025-08-01standardrating22192219
2025-07-01blitzrating19691969
2025-07-01rapidrating19501950
2025-07-01standardrating22192219
2025-06-01blitzrating19691969
2025-06-01rapidrating19501950
2025-06-01standardrating22312231
2025-05-01blitzrating19691969
2025-05-01rapidrating19501950
2025-05-01standardrating22312231
2025-04-01blitzrating19691969
2025-04-01rapidrating19501950
2025-04-01standardrating22382238
2025-03-01blitzrating19691969
2025-03-01rapidrating19501950
2025-03-01standardrating22272227
2025-02-01blitzrating19691969
2025-02-01rapidrating19501950
2025-02-01standardrating22402240

FIDE rating history

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-13 (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
1 2026-09-03 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 8.3 Povah,N Henttinen,M 0-1 47 Open
2 2026-09-02 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 7.3 Hewson,Brian W R Povah,N 0-1 55 Open
3 2026-09-01 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 6.7 Povah,N Gal,Moshe 1-0 53 Open
4 2026-08-30 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 4.4 Mencinger,V Povah,N 1-0 30 Open
5 2026-08-29 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 3.7 Staechelin,R Povah,N 0-1 33 Open
6 2026-08-28 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2026 Hersonissos GRE 2.7 Povah,N Vucenovic,D 1-0 77 Open
7 2026-04-28 World Senior Teams +65 Durres ALB 9.3 Povah,N Sibilio,M 0-1 25 Open
8 2026-04-27 World Senior Teams +65 Durres ALB 8.2 Povah,N Fayard,A 1-0 29 Open
9 2026-04-21 World Senior Teams +65 Durres ALB 3.3 Gorbatov,A Povah,N 1/2-1/2 66 Open
10 2026-04-12 Guildford FIDE Open 2026 Guildford ENG 4.3 Povah,N Lalic,S 1/2-1/2 46 Open
11 2026-04-12 Guildford FIDE Open 2026 Guildford ENG 5.5 Frostick,C Povah,N 1/2-1/2 34 Open
12 2026-04-11 Guildford FIDE Open 2026 Guildford ENG 3.5 Masani,Matthew Povah,N 0-1 36 Open
13 2026-04-11 Guildford FIDE Open 2026 Guildford ENG 2.1 Povah,N Gunawardana,Thivan Manamperi 1-0 57 Open
14 2026-04-10 Guildford FIDE Open 2026 Guildford ENG 1.6 Majca,Piotr Povah,N 1/2-1/2 42 Open
15 2025-11-01 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 11.23 Christoph Frick Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 11 Open
16 2025-10-31 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 10.11 Nigel E Povah Rainer Knaak 0-1 41 Open
17 2025-10-30 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 9.11 John C Pigott Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 12 Open
18 2025-10-29 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 8.2 Nigel E Povah Alexander Reprintsev 0-1 25 Open
19 2025-10-28 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 7.11 Peng Kong Chan Nigel E Povah 0-1 32 Open
20 2025-10-26 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 6.1 Nigel E Povah Alexander Mikhalevski 0-1 39 Open
21 2025-10-25 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 5.4 Lexy Ortega Nigel E Povah 0-1 40 Open
22 2025-10-24 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 4.2 Nigel E Povah Nathan Birnboim 1/2-1/2 50 Open
23 2025-10-23 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 3.12 Mats Orndahl Nigel E Povah 0-1 21 Open
24 2025-10-22 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 2.22 Nigel E Povah Ionut Buzbuchi 1-0 51 Open
25 2025-10-21 33rd World Senior 65+ Gallipoli ITA 1.27 Wolfgang Brait Nigel E Povah 0-1 35 Open
26 2025-04-27 Guildford FIDE Open 2025 Guildford ENG 5.6 Nigel E Povah Timothy Foster 1-0 64 Open
27 2025-04-27 Guildford FIDE Open 2025 Guildford ENG 4.2 Ioanis Lentzos Nigel E Povah 1-0 38 Open
28 2025-04-26 Guildford FIDE Open 2025 Guildford ENG 2.3 Nigel E Povah Sanjesh Ananda 1-0 40 Open
29 2025-04-25 Guildford FIDE Open 2025 Guildford ENG 1.8 Anthony C Ashby Nigel E Povah 0-1 31 Open
30 2025-02-26 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 9.2 Andreas Volkmer Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 18 Open
31 2025-02-24 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 7.3 Nigel E Povah Leon Lederman 1-0 35 Open
32 2025-02-23 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 6.3 Mehrshad Sharif Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 16 Open
33 2025-02-21 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 5.3 Nigel E Povah Alain Fayard 1-0 23 Open
34 2025-02-20 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 4.3 Jakob Meister Nigel E Povah 1-0 40 Open
35 2025-02-19 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 3.2 Milan Babula Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 46 Open
36 2025-02-18 World Senior Teams +65 Prague CZE 2.2 Nigel E Povah Henk Brongers 1-0 59 Open
37 2024-07-11 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 9.3 Gerard MacElligott Nigel E Povah 0-1 42 Open
38 2024-07-10 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 8.3 Nigel E Povah A Jonathan Mestel 1/2-1/2 13 Open
39 2024-07-09 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 7.4 Jean-Luc Roos Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 51 Open
40 2024-07-07 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 6.3 Brian W R Hewson Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 25 Open
41 2024-07-05 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 4.3 Alexander Kalinin Nigel E Povah 0-1 28 Open
42 2024-07-04 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 3.3 Nigel E Povah Alois Lanc 1/2-1/2 25 Open
43 2024-07-03 World Senior Teams +65 Krakow POL 2.4 Nigel E Povah Jerzy Krupa 1-0 20 Open
44 2024-06-29 County Championship Final Newark-on-Trent ENG 1.6 Nigel E Povah Andrew Burnett 1-0 28 Open
45 2024-05-15 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 9.4 Damir Mravunac Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 48 Open
46 2024-05-14 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 8.4 Nigel E Povah Gabor Glatt 1/2-1/2 10 Open
47 2024-05-12 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 6.4 Jean-Luc Roos Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 12 Open
48 2024-05-09 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 3.4 Nigel E Povah Matthias, Dr. Kierzek 1-0 53 Open
49 2024-05-08 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 2.4 Michael Steiger Nigel E Povah 1/2-1/2 17 Open
50 2024-05-07 TCh-EUR Senior +65 2024 Catez SLO 1.4 Nigel E Povah Regina Berglitz 1-0 43 Open

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