A competitor for the British Championship on 3 separate occasions: Leicester 1959, Bath 1963 and Whitby 1964
Middlesex Minor Champion 1961
Finalist in Battle of Britain tournament
Winner St. Georges Prize for Best Game played in Midlands in 1965
Best Game prize winner for Notts. Chess Association in 1998, 1999 and 2000
Joint first in Notts. County Championship in 2002
David coaches at Foremarke Hall School and Nottingham Boys Junior High School, the most successful chess playing school in
the country over the last 5-6 years
16 private pupils have represented England at different levels, including:
Balvinder Grewal, Amarjit Mehton, Ankush Khandelwal, Michael Keetley, Amisha Parmar,
Kishan Lakhani, Anjali Lakhani, Toby Thurgood, Oliver Exton, Eric Williamson,
Lateefah Messam-Sparkes, Daniel Wells, Ella Macleod, Brandon Clarke, Craig Whitfield and Andrew Garsid