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Lambton, David
🇬🇧FIDE 465933· Male· England· Born in 1997
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David Lambton, a 29-year-old English player, is rated 1758. He has slipped back 44 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Staffordshire Congress 2026 - Open, 49th Blackpool Chess Conference 13-15 February 2026 - Major, and Staffordshire Chess Congress 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 41 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 15 months (2022–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1802 was reached at age 27 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1758
Standard
Rpd1777·Blz1805
All-time high
1802
−44 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 27
Mar 2024 · age 27
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#89,742
#89,742 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1670 → 1802
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1802
at age 27 · −44 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1802 → returned at 1784
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1670 → returned at 1802
Nov 2022
2019
Crossed 1600
at age 22
May 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-44
1802 → 1758
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
2.5/ 1319.2%
1W3D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/4 | #13 | 1237 | -36.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #41 | 1913 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0.5/3 | #14 | 1686 | -17.6 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,438
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#64,269
in continent
World
#89,741
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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