John R Richardson

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1964

Gender

Title

FIDE Master

FIDE ID

401617

FIDE ratings

2202

Classical

Published FIDE

2140

Rapid

Published FIDE

2155

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank: #8157
National rank · ENG: #120

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating: 2356 Jul 2005
Recorded years: 2001–2026
Archived games: 283

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 135399J · Hendon · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2254Standard

2193Rapid

2027Blitz

ECF rating history

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

Published lists

Date	Type	Scale	Original	Revised
2026-10-01	blitz	rating	2027	2027
2026-10-01	rapid	rating	2193	2193
2026-10-01	standard	rating	2254	2254
2026-09-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-09-01	rapid	rating	2212	2212
2026-09-01	standard	rating	2267	2267
2026-08-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-08-01	rapid	rating	2198	2198
2026-08-01	standard	rating	2267	2267
2026-07-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-07-01	rapid	rating	2198	2198
2026-07-01	standard	rating	2262	2262
2026-06-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-06-01	rapid	rating	2198	2198
2026-06-01	standard	rating	2262	2262
2026-05-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-05-01	rapid	rating	2215	2215
2026-05-01	standard	rating	2256	2257
2026-04-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-04-01	rapid	rating	2215	2215
2026-04-01	standard	rating	2251	2252
2026-03-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-03-01	rapid	rating	2215	2215
2026-03-01	standard	rating	2244	2254
2026-02-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-02-01	rapid	rating	2215	2215
2026-02-01	standard	rating	2257	2258
2026-01-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2026-01-01	rapid	rating	2215	2215
2026-01-01	standard	rating	2249	2249
2025-12-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2025-12-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-12-01	standard	rating	2288	2253
2025-11-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2025-11-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-11-01	standard	rating	2282	2282
2025-10-01	blitz	rating	1974	1974
2025-10-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-10-01	standard	rating	2289	2289
2025-09-01	blitz	rating	1970	1970
2025-09-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-09-01	standard	rating	2296	2296
2025-08-01	blitz	rating	1970	1970
2025-08-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-08-01	standard	rating	2308	2308
2025-07-01	blitz	rating	1970	1970
2025-07-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189
2025-07-01	standard	rating	2321	2321
2025-06-01	blitz	rating	1970	1970
2025-06-01	rapid	rating	2189	2189

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
101	2024-02-10	4NCL Div 2 2023-24	England ENG	5.31	John R Richardson	Alan B Merry	1-0	40	Open
102	2024-01-13	4NCL Div 2 2023-24	England ENG	3.1	Gavin Wall	John R Richardson	0-1	43	Open
103	2022-08-21	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	9.16	Ioanis Lentzos	John R Richardson	1-0	48	Open
104	2022-08-20	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	8.11	John R Richardson	Aaravamudhan Balaji	0-1	60	Open
105	2022-08-19	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	7.16	Martin P Burrows	John R Richardson	0-1	45	Open
106	2022-08-18	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	6.16	John R Richardson	Neil H Bradbury	1/2-1/2	51	Open
107	2022-08-17	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	5.2	Thomas Donaldson	John R Richardson	0-1	53	Open
108	2022-08-16	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	4.17	John R Richardson	Adam A Taylor	0-1	51	Open
109	2022-08-15	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	3.17	Oscar Pollack	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	73	Open
110	2022-08-14	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	2.3	John R Richardson	Daniel W Gormally	0-1	40	Open
111	2022-08-13	108th ch-GBR 2022	Torquay ENG	1.24	Michael Ashworth	John R Richardson	0-1	27	Open
112	2022-07-12	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	9.19	John R Richardson	Keith C Arkell	1/2-1/2	16	Open
113	2022-07-11	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	8.4	John R Richardson	Alex Bullen	1-0	28	Open
114	2022-07-11	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	7.6	Tim R Spanton	John R Richardson	0-1	59	Open
115	2022-07-10	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	6.2	John R Richardson	Peter K Wells	0-1	31	Open
116	2022-07-09	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	5.2	Olivia Smith	John R Richardson	1-0	52	Open
117	2022-07-09	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	4.1	John R Richardson	Andrei Maksimenko	1-0	34	Open
118	2022-07-08	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	3.1	Jose Camacho Collados	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	64	Open
119	2022-07-07	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	2.5	John R Richardson	Rudy Van Kemenade	1-0	24	Open
120	2022-07-07	17th South Wales Int 2022	Bridgend WLS	1.8	Martin Gawne	John R Richardson	0-1	21	Open
121	2022-06-26	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	11.92	Samuel G A Franklin	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	41	Open
122	2022-06-25	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	10.112	John R Richardson	Matthew Forster	1-0	43	Open
123	2022-05-02	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	9.102	Liam D Varnam	John R Richardson	0-1	70	Open
124	2022-05-01	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	8.114	John R Richardson	Andrew P Lewis	1/2-1/2	84	Open
125	2022-04-30	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	7.102	Simon T Ansell	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	66	Open
126	2022-03-27	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	6.82	John R Richardson	Alexis M Harakis	1/2-1/2	90	Open
127	2022-03-26	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	5.113	John R Richardson	Sacha Brozel	1-0	62	Open
128	2021-11-28	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	2.101	John Pitcher	John R Richardson	0-1	45	Open
129	2021-11-27	4NCL 2021-22	England ENG	1.73	John R Richardson	Borna Derakhshani	1/2-1/2	65	Open
130	2020-03-01	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	2.31	John R Richardson	John Pitcher	1-0	35	Open
131	2020-02-29	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	1.12	John R Richardson	Daniel Kozusek	1/2-1/2	24	Open
132	2020-02-09	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	6.42	Dave G Hackett	John R Richardson	0-1	35	Open
133	2020-02-08	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	5.43	Roger H Coathup	John R Richardson	1-0	60	Open
134	2020-01-12	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	4.32	John R Richardson	Peter M Gayson	1-0	41	Open
135	2020-01-11	4NCL Div 2a 2019-20	Daventry ENG	3.21	John R Richardson	Andrew P Lewis	1-0	18	Open
136	2019-11-03	Hull 4NCL Open 2019	Hull ENG	5.3	John R Richardson	Richard L Britton	1-0	38	Open
137	2019-11-03	Hull 4NCL Open 2019	Hull ENG	4.4	Tim P Wall	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	49	Open
138	2019-11-02	Hull 4NCL Open 2019	Hull ENG	3.2	John R Richardson	Peter J Sowray	1/2-1/2	34	Open
139	2019-11-02	Hull 4NCL Open 2019	Hull ENG	2.6	John R Richardson	Sheng Liang Bernard Chan	1-0	34	Open
140	2019-11-01	Hull 4NCL Open 2019	Hull ENG	1.7	Daniel J Staples	John R Richardson	0-1	36	Open
141	2019-07-12	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	9.1	Matthew R Wilson	John R Richardson	0-1	26	Open
142	2019-07-11	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	8.12	John R Richardson	Adam J May	1/2-1/2	35	Open
143	2019-07-11	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	7.8	Alex Bullen	John R Richardson	1-0	46	Open
144	2019-07-10	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	6.5	Jagadeesh Siddharth	John R Richardson	1-0	45	Open
145	2019-07-09	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	5.11	John R Richardson	Derek Jones	1-0	44	Open
146	2019-07-09	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	4.5	Marian Petrov	John R Richardson	1-0	34	Open
147	2019-07-08	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	3.3	John R Richardson	Boris Chatalbashev	1/2-1/2	51	Open
148	2019-07-07	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	2.12	Peter M Bevan	John R Richardson	0-1	38	Open
149	2019-07-07	16th South Wales Int 2019	Bridgend WLS	1.14	John R Richardson	Roy Thomas	1-0	35	Open
150	2019-04-22	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	7.6	John R Richardson	Mikhail, Dr. Tyomkyn	1-0	33	Open