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Eggleston, David J
IM🇬🇧FIDE 412120· Male· England· Born in 1987
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David J Eggleston, a 39-year-old English International Master, is rated 2347 and ranked 43rd among English players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 6 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈63/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 3-4. His peak of 2434 was reached at age 26 (Dec 2013, English #31 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2013 (age 26) and FM in 2007 (age 20). At junior level, he reached #4, #10 and #11 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2347
Standard
Rpd2474·Blz2281
All-time high
2434
−87 pts below
Dec 2013 · age 26
Dec 2013 · age 26
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#43
#43 · English players · of 2,546
Career timeline
29 entries2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2381 → returned at 2356
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2400
at age 32
Dec 2019
Re-crossed 2400
at age 32
Aug 2019
Re-crossed 2400
at age 32
Apr 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 31
Sep 2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 31
Feb 2018
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
2348 → 2347
Tournaments
6
26 games
Score
13/ 2650.0%
11W8D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2485 | +3.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #15 | 3024 | +7.1 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #94 | 1448 | -12.7 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #77 | 2057 | -6.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #229 | 2337 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #26 | 2428 | +9.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMark L HebdenGM
🇬🇧ENG·2350
+1 −11 =3
15 games·last met Oct 2021
View head-to-head →
vsKeith C ArkellGM
🇬🇧ENG·2397
+2 −6 =7
15 games·last met Aug 2019
View head-to-head →
vsBogdan LalicGM
🇭🇷CRO·2296
+0 −1 =11
12 games·last met Oct 2016
View head-to-head →
vsDaniel W GormallyGM
🇬🇧ENG·2366
+1 −3 =7
11 games·last met Oct 2021
View head-to-head →
vsJames P JacksonIM
🇬🇧ENG·2377
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met Aug 2022
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Rankings
/
England
#43
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#1,788
in continent
World
#2,783
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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