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Geaney-O`brien, David

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FIDEFIDE 2509164· Male· Ireland· Born in 1998

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David Geaney-O`Brien, a 28-year-old Irish player, is rated 1957. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 2 years. 42 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The National Club championship 2026, Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7, and Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 5-6. Also played 4 rapid (including Munster Chess Union Rapid League 2025-2026) and 3 blitz events (including Irish Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He took a 30-month break between Mar 2020 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2003 was reached at age 25 (Sep 2023, Irish #59 at the time).

At junior level, he reached #9 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1957

Standard

Rpd1971·Blz1979

All-time high

2003

−46 pts below
Sep 2023 · age 25

Activity

35

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#35,238

#35,238 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 27
Sep 2025
2023
Peak Irish rank: #59
at age 25 · rated 2003
Sep 2023
Best 12-month gain (+217 Elo)
1786 → 2003
Sep 2023
Crossed 2000
at age 25
Sep 2023
All-time peak 2003
at age 25 · −46 from today
Sep 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Jun 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
40th Open Basque Country Sestao 2025
perf 2033 (+50) · 4.5/9 · #87
Top opponent
vs Guillermo Beneyto De Ramon 2,181
40th Open Basque Country Sestao 2025 · Sep 2025 · +15.2 Elo
Evolution
-18
1975 → 1957
Tournaments
8
38 games
Score
18.5/ 3848.7%
13W11D14L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The National Club championship 2026
Team
Apr 20261/4#98—-25.0
Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#211957-1.8
Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20262/2#2—+10.8
BRNO OPEN 2025 B - FIDE open
Open Swiss
Nov 20254/8#471879-24.4
Cork Congress 2025 - Masters
Open Swiss
Oct 20253.5/5#4—+14.4
WE Tuscany move - A
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/4#312038+7.4
40th Open Basque Country Sestao 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20254.5/9#872033+14.8
Irish Championship Main Event 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20251.5/5#361870-14.2
Worst Elo result: The National Club championship 2026 (-25.0 Elo, finished #98).

Rankings

/
Ireland
#100
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#26,046
in continent
World
#35,237
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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35237🇮🇪Geaney-O`brien, David1,957