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Morgan, David
🇬🇧FIDE 154023318· Male· Wales· Born in 1957
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David Morgan, a 69-year-old player, is rated 1712 — just 11 short of his peak of 1723 (May 2026, age 69). He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 9 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Welsh Senior Championship (Over 65) and London Chess League FIDE Weekender - 25-27 July - U2000. He had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2022–2023). He reached #83 nationally in May 2022.
Current rating
1712
Standard
Rpd1702·Blz1704
All-time high
1723
−11 pts below
May 2026 · age 69
May 2026 · age 69
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#105,549
#105,549 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 1723
at age 69 · −11 from today
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+191 Elo)
1513 → 1704
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
15th 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1522
Jan 2023
2022
Peak national rank: #83
at age 65 · rated 1522
May 2022
14th 60-65 player nationally
at age 65 · rated 1522
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
1704 → 1712
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
4W7D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 3/8 | #126 | 1679 | -10.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #8 | 2091 | +34.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1.5/4 | #19 | 1554 | -17.0 |
Worst Elo result: London Chess League FIDE Weekender - 25-27 July - U2000 (-17.0 Elo, finished #19).
Rankings
/
Wales
#148
out of 275 players
Europe
#74,460
in continent
World
#105,546
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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