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Williams, Daniel O
🇯🇲FIDE 7404603· Male· Jamaica· Born in 2001
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Daniel O Williams, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1659 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include City Knights Classical Chess Championships 2026 - (OPEN) Group H, UTeam Intercollegiate Team Selection 2026, and National Self Serve Wholesale Clarendon Chess Open 2025 U1800. Also played 1 rapid event (including Ravensworth Rapids 2025 U1700) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 33 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included), 12 months (2023–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). He reached #56 nationally in Jan 2024.
At junior level, he reached #10 and #19 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1659
Standard
Rpd1554·Blz—
All-time high
1659
at best
Mar 2026 · age 25
Mar 2026 · age 25
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#124,432
#124,432 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1659
at age 25
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+254 Elo)
1364 → 1618
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1618 → returned at 1621
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
1618 → 1659
Tournaments
4
24 games
Score
13/ 2454.2%
11W4D9L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsJohnathan Brown1,666·City Knights Classical Chess Championships 2026 - (OPEN) Group H·R4·+10.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMichiale Williams1,535·National Self Serve Wholesale Clarendon Chess Open 2025 U1800·R6·-12.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/6 | #4 | 1633 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2506 | +41.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 3/6 | #6 | 1600 | -3.8 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/3 | #6 | 2331 | +3.0 |
Rankings
/
Jamaica
#66
out of 168 players
Americas
#15,168
in continent
World
#124,426
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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