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Robertson, David A

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FIDEFIDE 411833· Male· Scotland· Born in 1978

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David A Robertson, a 48-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1972 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 14 months (2007–2008), 30 months (2008–2011), 23 months (2011–2013), 60 months (2013–2018) and 44 months (2022–2026). Recent appearance: Hamilton Open 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Lothians Allegro Open 2026) recently. He reached Scottish #31 in Apr 2022.

Current rating

1972

Standard

Rpd1969·Blz1972

All-time high

1972

at best
Feb 2026 · age 48

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#32,286

#32,286 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
4th Scottish 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 1972
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1972
at age 48
Feb 2026
2022
5th Scottish 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1943
May 2022
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1972
May 2022
Peak Scottish rank: #31
at age 44 · rated 1933
Apr 2022
2013
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1936 → returned at 1960
Sep 2013

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
Hamilton Open 2026
perf 2036 (+64) · 4/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Patrick O Hanlon 1,772
Hamilton Open 2026 · Jan 2026 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
+6
1966 → 1972
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
4/ 580.0%
3W2D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPatrick O Hanlon1,772·Hamilton Open 2026·R4·+4.8
2.[W]vsDavid Galbraith1,753·Hamilton Open 2026·R1·+4.4
3.[W]vsCaitlin Reid1,694·Hamilton Open 2026·R3·+3.4
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Hamilton Open 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/5#12036+6.2

Rankings

/
Scotland
#80
out of 459 players
Europe
#23,876
in continent
World
#32,285
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Scotland
1
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2
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3
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2,413
4
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2,399
5
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2,385
6
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2,332
7
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2,323
8
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2,305
9
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2,301
10
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2,276
...
80🇬🇧Robertson, David A1,972
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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23876🇬🇧Robertson, David A1,972
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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32285🇬🇧Robertson, David A1,972