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Latham, David
🇬🇧FIDE 428280· Male· England· Born in 1959
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David Latham, a 67-year-old English player, is rated 2031. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Mar 2024 and Jun 2025. Recent appearance: 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rouinds 1-2. Also played 2 blitz events (including 3rd Sheffield Chess Centre Blitz) recently. His peak of 2143 was reached at age 53 (Sep 2012).
Current rating
2031
Standard
Rpd2079·Blz2013
All-time high
2143
−112 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 53
Sep 2012 · age 53
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#23,110
#23,110 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
25th English 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2031
Dec 2025
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2033 → returned at 2024
Mar 2024
2020
20th English 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2083
Oct 2020
2016
Best 12-month gain (+61 Elo)
2066 → 2127
Feb 2016
2015
25th English 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2126
Dec 2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 56
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+7
2024 → 2031
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
0W2D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #32 | 2159 | +7.2 |
Rankings
/
England
#373
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#17,017
in continent
World
#23,110
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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