What is David Kaufman's FIDE rating?

David Kaufman's FIDE rating is 2495 standard, 2431 rapid, 2459 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with David Kaufman's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has David Kaufman played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 19 over-the-board games by David Kaufman (19 classical), with 47% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on David Kaufman's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against David Kaufman?

Open David Kaufman's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates David Kaufman's style, before facing them.

David Kaufman

FIDborn 2010FIDE ID 34220194

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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Peak2495

2212 · Sep 2023

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2495Classical

2459Blitz

2431Rapid

2495peak, Sep 2026

19games

9wins, 47%

6draws, 32%

4losses, 21%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2495 · Sep 2026

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 94.7% average

Plays 2.6% better with black

Very consistent (92%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

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Based on

19 games

Based on 19 games

Openings

Based on player games

No clear weaknesses!

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 18 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 18 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

97.1%

Middlegame

95.0%

Endgame

96.2%

Clutch factor

+3%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%9g

EqualEqual position

96%6g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

92%3g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

31%

4 err

23%

3 err

23%

3 err

15%

2 err

1 err

0 err

Critical moment

Move 30 avg

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

11Errors mapped

d4 / b5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

22 err

11 err

d4/b5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

2 errors · Stockfish

#44

♜xf3?? vs Tregubenko

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#27

♞d3?? vs Novozhilov

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

19 games

Dau Khuong Duy(2489)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 15 Jan 2026

1–0

Yonal, Timur(2173)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 14 Jan 2026

1–0

Petrovic, Aleksa(2257)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 14 Jan 2026

1–0

Zhou, Yuxu(2264)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 13 Jan 2026

½–½

Jake Shanty(2323)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 13 Jan 2026

½–½

Rosh Jain(2373)

Fantastico GM Mix 12 2026 · 12 Jan 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

8 endgames (44.4%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

44.4%

8 / 18

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in : only 0% win rate (0 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

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19 games in scope

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10 games40%W30%D30%L

10games in this linewon 40%, drew 30%, lost 30%

Move

1. d4

98m

44%33%23%

61%

1. e4

1—

100%

Scouting report: David Kaufman (IM, FID)