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Flude, David A
🇦🇺FIDE 3203654· Male· Australia· Born in 1940
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David A Flude, a 86-year-old Australian player, is rated 1565. He has slipped back 61 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 2, 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 2 Round 1, and 2026 Ballarat Begonia Open. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2004 and Oct 2005. His peak of 1894 was reached at age 63 (Oct 2003).
Current rating
1565
Standard
Rpd1821·Blz—
All-time high
1894
−329 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 63
Oct 2003 · age 63
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#160,479
#160,479 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 86
Mar 2026
2024
5th Australian 80+ player
at age 84 · rated 1674
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+366 Elo)
1305 → 1671
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 84
Mar 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 83
Feb 2023
2016
11th Australian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1649
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-61
1626 → 1565
Tournaments
9
30 games
Score
14/ 3046.7%
13W4D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/5 | #68 | 1372 | -30.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 1019 | -4.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2245 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #133 | 1731 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #58 | 1523 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/2 | #27 | 2253 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #88 | 2442 | -19.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #47 | 734 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #26 | 1634 | -3.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMax Chew LeeFM
🇦🇺AUS·2200
+2 −12 =0
14 games·last met Jan 2015
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vsLuis ChanFM
🇦🇺AUS·2269
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met Feb 2017
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vsMilic Sucevic
🇦🇺AUS·1537
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsGeoff L Cook
🇦🇺AUS·1586
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met May 2023
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vsLeon KempenCM
🇦🇺AUS·1820
+1 −6 =2
9 games·last met Nov 2017
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Rankings
/
Australia
#1,301
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,071
in continent
World
#160,462
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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