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Faulkner, David J

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FIDEFIDE 405680· Male· England· Born in 1952

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David J Faulkner, a 74-year-old English player, is rated 1839. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Dec 2016 and Dec 2018. Recent standard appearances include University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - U1850, 4th Cambridge FIDE Congress - U1900, and 2025 Newport Major. Also played 2 rapid events (including 4th Stoke Gifford Rapidplay inc. 3rd Bristol League Rapidplay Championship - Major) recently. His peak of 2160 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1839

Standard

Rpd1796·Blz—

All-time high

2160

−321 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 49

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#64,553

#64,553 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+66 Elo)
1801 → 1867
Sep 2024
2023
35th English 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1847
Feb 2023
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 67
Feb 2019
2018
29th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1964
Dec 2018
2016
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1982 → returned at 1964
Dec 2016
25th English 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2065
Sep 2016

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Luka Lemoine 1,690
4th Cambridge FIDE Congress - U1900 · Aug 2025 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
-1
1840 → 1839
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
7.5/ 1262.5%
5W5D2L
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
University of Warwick 1st Congress BCC Qualifier - U1850
Swiss
Feb 20262.5/2#92554+5.8
4th Cambridge FIDE Congress - U1900
Swiss
Aug 20252/3#81689-9.0
2025 Newport Major
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/2#312439+1.8

Rankings

/
England
#1,029
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#47,128
in continent
World
#64,552
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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Europe
1
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2
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3
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5
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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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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
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