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Thompson, David Nigel
🇬🇧FIDE 343414311· Male· England· Born in 1964
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David Nigel Thompson, a 62-year-old English player, is rated 1503. He has slipped back 87 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Muswell Hill FIDE Standard - 14 April 2026, Muswell Hill FIDE Congress 7-8 April 2026, and Muswell Hill FIDE Standard - 10 March 2026. His peak of 1590 was reached at age 61 (May 2025).
Current rating
1503
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1590
−87 pts below
May 2025 · age 61
May 2025 · age 61
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#183,544
#183,544 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
100 career games
at age 62
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 62
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1590
at age 61 · −87 from today
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+288 Elo)
1294 → 1582
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 60
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 60
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-70
1573 → 1503
Tournaments
19
54 games
Score
21/ 5438.9%
17W8D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 19| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1536 | +0.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/3 | #25 | 1410 | -7.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #5 | 1602 | +5.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1555 | +1.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1515 | +0.2 |
Rankings
/
England
#2,444
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#115,999
in continent
World
#183,487
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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