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Blair, David

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FIDEFIDE 2541190· Male· Ireland· Born in 1951

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David Blair, a 75-year-old Irish player, is rated 1612 — just 3 short of his peak of 1615 (Oct 2025, age 74). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 10 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Williamson Shield 2026, Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r3, and Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 14-16. Also played 1 rapid (including The Citi Belfast Charity Rapidplay 2025) and 1 blitz events (including UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier) recently.

Current rating

1612

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1567

All-time high

1615

−3 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 74

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#142,393

#142,393 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
31st Irish 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1615
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1615
at age 74 · −3 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 74
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 74
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 74
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1605 · at age 74
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs David Ruben 1,750
Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 10-13 · Aug 2025 · +27.4 Elo
Evolution
+7
1605 → 1612
Tournaments
5
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Williamson Shield 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/4#191828+7.2
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r3
Team
Nov 20250/1#201012-10.0
Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 14-16
Team
Sep 20251/3#101521-15.6
Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 10-13
Team
Aug 20251.5/2#51871+25.6
Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 5-9
Team
Jul 20253/3#514550.0
Worst Elo result: Ulster Chess Union Summer Tournament 2025 Rounds 14-16 (-15.6 Elo, finished #10).

Rankings

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Ireland
#759
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#95,872
in continent
World
#142,383
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Ireland
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,307
9
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10
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759🇮🇪Blair, David1,612
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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95872🇮🇪Blair, David1,612
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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142383🇮🇪Blair, David1,612