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Beeston, Darson
🇬🇧FIDE 1806025· Male· Wales· Born in 1998
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Darson Beeston, a 28-year-old player, is rated 1697. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 2025-2026 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 2, 2025 South Wales Autumn Open, and 2024-25 Welsh Under 1850 League Rd 6. His peak of 1843 was reached at age 26 (Jun 2024); he also reached #93 nationally in Oct 2024.
Current rating
1697
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1706
All-time high
1843
−146 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 26
Jun 2024 · age 26
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,779
#110,779 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+204 Elo)
1639 → 1843
Nov 2024
Peak national rank: #93
at age 26 · rated 1843
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1843
at age 26 · −146 from today
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
1695 → 1697
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
2W1D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2350 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/4 | #38 | 1634 | -4.6 |
Swiss | May 2025 | 0/1 | #16 | — | -8.6 |
Rankings
/
Wales
#156
out of 269 players
Europe
#77,645
in continent
World
#110,777
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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