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KD
King, David
🇦🇺FIDE 3246680· Male· Australia· Born in 1995
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David King, a 31-year-old Australian player, is rated 1879 — just 17 short of his peak of 1896 (Dec 2025, age 30). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 26 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 WA Closed Championship Round 1, 2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 6-7, and 2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 2-5.
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd1820·Blz1842
All-time high
1896
−17 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 30
Dec 2025 · age 30
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#53,450
#53,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
80th Australian 20-35 player
at age 30 · rated 1896
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1896
at age 30 · −17 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1750 → 1867
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 29
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 28
Jun 2023
6-month rising streak
+29 Elo
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+11
1868 → 1879
Tournaments
10
27 games
Score
18.5/ 2768.5%
17W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2708 | +11.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1814 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2667 | -10.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #7 | 1740 | -14.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #2 | 1946 | +11.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #1 | 1787 | -6.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/3 | #2 | — | +14.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/2 | #6 | — | -3.8 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2546 | +13.2 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 1/2 | #5 | — | -6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTim Hare
🇳🇿NZL·2057
+0 −12 =2
14 games·last met May 2025
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vsGavin Soutar
🇦🇺AUS·1743
+8 −2 =3
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsIhsan Ferozkohi
🇦🇺AUS·2133
+0 −10 =1
11 games·last met May 2024
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vsDennis Holland
🇦🇺AUS·1892
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsIan McAteer
🇦🇺AUS·1689
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Australia
#293
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,318
in continent
World
#53,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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