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SCO · 31 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1718 (By Oct 2025)

Best performance: 1986 at 1st Selkirk Allegro Major(Best of 2026)

World #=83655 live, down 1298#82,357 publishedScotland #=129Europe #=45190among active players

Rapid rating

1679

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2025

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1691 to 1679 over the last 12 months; peak 1718 by October 2025.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261705, 0, 0 games1679, 0, 0 games1713, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261705, -18, 5 games1679, +54, 7 games1713, +4, 6 games
Sep 20261723, -13, 1 game1625, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261736, -31, 6 games1625, -19, 4 games1709, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261767, +6, 3 games1644, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261761, +14, 8 games1644, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games
May 20261747, -31, 6 games1644, -12, 2 games1709, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261778, +50, 6 games1656, -47, 8 games1709, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261728, -16, 1 game1703, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261744, -9, 1 game1703, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261753, 0, 0 games1703, +12, 4 games1709, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251753, 0, 0 games1691, 0, 0 games1709, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Mar 15 – Apr 19.

From 66 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 20.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
1st Selkirk Allegro MajorSep 20TPR 19863/5

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 42 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2025–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Kevin Maguire, Sep 2026 · 1st Selkirk Allegro Major, 1914
2, Graham Dempsey, Sep 2026 · 1st Selkirk Allegro Major, 1787*
3, Duncan McClymont, Sep 2025 · Glasgow Polytechnic Ken Stewart Quickplay 2025, 1783

* No rapid rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Rapid

13 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202621917021652
2025216½16891548

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near David Galbraith · Rapid

World

  1. #=83655Pietro Cernusco1679.0
  2. #=83655Jakub Antos1679.0
  3. #=83655David Galbraith1679.0
  4. #=83655Vladimir Dragunov1679.0
  5. #=83655Shang Gao1679.0

Scotland

  1. #127Misuzu Daniels1686.0
  2. #128Frankie Murray1684.0
  3. #=129David Galbraith1679.0
  4. #=129Shang Gao1679.0
  5. #131Wayne Lee1678.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.

David Galbraith: Live FIDE Rating 1704