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Mitchell, David
🇮🇪FIDE 2502763· Male· Ireland· Born in 1963
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David Mitchell, a 63-year-old Irish player, is rated 1759 — just 28 short of his peak of 1787 (May 2025, age 62). He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6. He took a 26-month break between Apr 2020 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1759
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1787
−28 pts below
May 2025 · age 62
May 2025 · age 62
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#89,519
#89,519 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
34th Irish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1787
May 2025
All-time peak 1787
at age 62 · −28 from today
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+142 Elo)
1625 → 1767
Feb 2025
2022
15th Irish 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1709
Jul 2022
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1703 → returned at 1709
Apr 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1777 → 1759
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
2W5D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | — | -8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #59 | — | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #79 | — | -9.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #32 | — | +3.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #18 | — | +1.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #26 | — | -2.2 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#436
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#64,120
in continent
World
#89,517
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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