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Meier, David Geffrey
CM🇩🇪FIDE 4657284· Male· Germany· Born in 1964
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David Geffrey Meier, a 62-year-old German Candidate Master, is rated 2050 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2032 and 2105 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Hamburg 2025-2026 April 2026, Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 B. His peak of 2258 was reached at age 40 (Jul 2004).
Awarded CM in 2016 (age 52).
Current rating
2050
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2258
−208 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 40
Jul 2004 · age 40
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#20,788 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 60
Jan 2024
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2144 → returned at 2100
Apr 2020
2016
CM title awardedCM
at age 52
Mar 2016
2005
100 career games
at age 41
Oct 2005
2004
All-time peak 2258
at age 40 · −208 from today
Jul 2004
Re-crossed 2200
at age 40
Apr 2004
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+10
2040 → 2050
Tournaments
7
18 games
Score
10/ 1855.6%
6W8D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #66 | 1965 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #54 | 2142 | +2.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #94 | 2101 | +13.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #68 | 1606 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/5 | #82 | 1912 | -20.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #19 | 3140 | +17.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2064 | +0.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,420
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#15,258
in continent
World
#20,788
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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