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Olson, David
🇺🇸FIDE 2054850· Male· United States of America· Born in 1945
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David Olson, a 81-year-old American player, is rated 1450. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Summer Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 4-7, 2025 Summer Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 1-3, and 2025 2nd Silman Tuesday Night Marathon - U1600 Round 4-7. His peak of 1722 was reached at age 67 (Oct 2012).
Current rating
1450
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1722
−272 pts below
Oct 2012 · age 67
Oct 2012 · age 67
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#202,781
#202,781 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
23rd American 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1450
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+322 Elo)
1125 → 1447
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 79
Mar 2024
2022
24th American 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1232
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1240 → returned at 1229
Mar 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 72
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
1411 → 1450
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
3/ 933.3%
3W0D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAnthony Patrick Carion1,552·2025 Summer Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 4-7·R3·-7.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/1 | #33 | 752 | -6.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/2 | #4 | 2355 | +26.6 |
Swiss | May 2025 | 1/2 | #23 | 1644 | +11.4 |
Rankings
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United States of America
#4,874
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#24,173
in continent
World
#202,593
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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