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
151	2019-04-22	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	6.4	Martin G Walker	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	27	Open
152	2019-04-21	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	5.7	John R Richardson	Gerald Moore	1-0	62	Open
153	2019-04-21	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	4.6	Andrew R Brett	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	53	Open
154	2019-04-20	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	3.2	John R Richardson	Mark L Hebden	0-1	66	Open
155	2019-04-20	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	2.7	Shabir Okhai	John R Richardson	0-1	31	Open
156	2019-04-19	4NCL Easter Congress 2019	Stevenage ENG	1.7	John R Richardson	Athar Ansari	1-0	36	Open
157	2018-12-15	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	8.19	Igor Janik	John R Richardson	1-0	41	Open
158	2018-12-15	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	7.37	John R Richardson	Chris J Gant	1-0	30	Open
159	2018-12-14	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	6.49	Jacob D Yoon	John R Richardson	0-1	77	Open
160	2018-12-13	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	5.36	John R Richardson	Lennart Sperling	0-1	46	Open
161	2018-12-12	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	4.38	Daniel Johnson	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	31	Open
162	2018-12-11	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	3.43	John R Richardson	Charlie B Nettleton	1-0	62	Open
163	2018-12-10	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	2.3	Daniil Yuffa	John R Richardson	1-0	39	Open
164	2018-12-09	London Classic Open 2018	London ENG	1.6	John R Richardson	Aaron Viudes Serra	1-0	19	Open
165	2018-11-04	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	8.8	Alexandre Dgebuadze	John R Richardson	1-0	38	Open
166	2018-11-03	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	7.13	John R Richardson	Agoston Mihalik	1-0	43	Open
167	2018-11-03	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	6.8	Mark L Hebden	John R Richardson	1-0	31	Open
168	2018-11-02	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	5.5	John R Richardson	Daniel Howard Fernandez	0-1	34	Open
169	2018-11-02	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	4.9	John R Richardson	David J Eggleston	1-0	43	Open
170	2018-11-01	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	3.1	Rahul Srivatshav P	John R Richardson	0-1	46	Open
171	2018-11-01	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	2.16	John R Richardson	Philip Zabrocki	1-0	27	Open
172	2018-10-31	4NCL International 2018	Telford ENG	1.4	Tamas Jr. Fodor	John R Richardson	1-0	37	Open
173	2018-05-07	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	11.82	Adam Bukojemski	John R Richardson	1-0	70	Open
174	2018-05-06	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	10.82	John R Richardson	Clement Sreeves	1/2-1/2	49	Open
175	2018-05-05	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	9.82	John G Cooper	John R Richardson	1-0	30	Open
176	2018-04-15	18th 4NCL Congress 2018	Doncaster ENG	5.12	John R Richardson	Richard J Webster	1-0	13	Open
177	2018-04-15	18th 4NCL Congress 2018	Doncaster ENG	4.12	Eric D Gardiner	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	29	Open
178	2018-04-14	18th 4NCL Congress 2018	Doncaster ENG	3.7	John R Richardson	Jim E Vickery	0-1	67	Open
179	2018-04-14	18th 4NCL Congress 2018	Doncaster ENG	2.2	Alan B Merry	John R Richardson	1-0	25	Open
180	2018-04-13	18th 4NCL Congress 2018	Doncaster ENG	1.7	John R Richardson	Paul J Benson	1-0	36	Open
181	2018-03-18	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	8.81	Adam C Hunt	John R Richardson	0-1	35	Open
182	2018-03-17	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	7.21	John R Richardson	Stephen J Gordon	1/2-1/2	40	Open
183	2018-02-11	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	6.43	Martin Mitchell	John R Richardson	1-0	34	Open
184	2018-02-10	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	5.43	John R Richardson	Peter J Batchelor	1/2-1/2	44	Open
185	2018-01-14	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	4.33	John R Richardson	Graham Morrison	1/2-1/2	33	Open
186	2018-01-13	4NCL 2017-18	England ENG	3.25	Richard J D Palliser	John R Richardson	1-0	32	Open
187	2017-12-09	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	9.59	4301498	John R Richardson	0-1	34	Open
188	2017-12-08	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	8.49	John R Richardson	Ivan Paquico Rodriguez	0-1	62	Open
189	2017-12-07	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	7.33	Jovanka Houska	John R Richardson	1-0	43	Open
190	2017-12-06	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	6.56	John R Richardson	Roman Mitra	1-0	23	Open
191	2017-12-05	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	5.65	Akshaya Kalaiyalahan	John R Richardson	0-1	35	Open
192	2017-12-04	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	4.31	John R Richardson	Alexander Cherniaev	0-1	42	Open
193	2017-12-03	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	3.64	Tom Niklas Busse	John R Richardson	0-1	53	Open
194	2017-12-03	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	2.17	John R Richardson	Vasilios Kotronias	0-1	65	Open
195	2017-12-02	London Classic Open 2017	London ENG	1.81	Alessandro Claudio Crismann	John R Richardson	0-1	54	Open
196	2017-11-05	16th 4NCL Congress 2017	Coventry ENG	5.9	John Jarmany	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	13	Open
197	2017-11-05	16th 4NCL Congress 2017	Coventry ENG	4.5	John R Richardson	Andrew N Greet	0-1	48	Open
198	2017-11-04	16th 4NCL Congress 2017	Coventry ENG	3.8	Zoe Varney	John R Richardson	0-1	41	Open
199	2017-11-04	16th 4NCL Congress 2017	Coventry ENG	2.13	John R Richardson	Shyam Jagdish Modi	1-0	23	Open
200	2017-11-03	16th 4NCL Congress 2017	Coventry ENG	1.14	Yichen Han	John R Richardson	1/2-1/2	33	Open