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Littlejohns, David P

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FIDEFIDE 409731· Male· England· Born in 1957

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David P Littlejohns, a 69-year-old English player, is rated 1930. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 7 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7th Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress 2026 - Open, 57th Torbay Chess Congress - Open, and 3rd Torquay Riviera Congress (PM Open). He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 13 months (2009–2010), 39 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2022–2023). His peak of 2130 was reached at age 44 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1930

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2130

−200 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 44

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#40,979

#40,979 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1915 → 1948
Dec 2024
2023
39th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1922
Aug 2023
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1922 → returned at 1915
Sep 2022
2019
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1922
May 2019
2018
43rd English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1989
Aug 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
May 2017

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
3rd Torquay Riviera Congress (PM Open)
perf 2000 (+68) · 3.5/7 · #14
Top opponent
vs Andrew M Dunn 2,117
3rd Torquay Riviera Congress (PM Open) · Aug 2025 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
+5
1925 → 1930
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
5W7D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
7th Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress 2026 - Open
Swiss
Feb 20262.5/5#111940+1.6
57th Torbay Chess Congress - Open
Swiss
Oct 20252.5/5#18—-3.8
3rd Torquay Riviera Congress (PM Open)
Swiss
Aug 20253.5/7#142000+7.4

Rankings

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England
#660
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#30,256
in continent
World
#40,978
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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England
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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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660🇬🇧Littlejohns, David P1,930
Europe
1
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2,841
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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7
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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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2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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40978🇬🇧Littlejohns, David P1,930