WHAT'S ONRANKINGSCOMMUNITY YOUR CHESS YEAR
LIVEBRISTOL & DISTRICTS · RATING CHANGES · JULY 202620 PLAYERS
Harry LeRoy1,198+311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623+300·
Carolus Tang1,799+250·
Noah Taylor1,743+204·
Aidan McCarron1,475+187·
Adam Mussa1,588+177·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902+173·
Michael Fielding1,774+169·
William Mullaney1,722+167·
Yuri Warman1,278+163·
Naveen Daniel George1,722+159·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712+157·
Benjamin Zhang1,474+135·
Nathaniel Wu1,625+108·
David B McGeeney1,749+107·
Grant Daly1,632+102·
Chris Egitto1,459+101·
Hector Hu1,514+99·
Beth Gillman1,240+99·
Chris J Edwards1,800+97·
Harry LeRoy1,198+311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623+300·
Carolus Tang1,799+250·
Noah Taylor1,743+204·
Aidan McCarron1,475+187·
Adam Mussa1,588+177·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902+173·
Michael Fielding1,774+169·
William Mullaney1,722+167·
Yuri Warman1,278+163·
Naveen Daniel George1,722+159·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712+157·
Benjamin Zhang1,474+135·
Nathaniel Wu1,625+108·
David B McGeeney1,749+107·
Grant Daly1,632+102·
Chris Egitto1,459+101·
Hector Hu1,514+99·
Beth Gillman1,240+99·
Chris J Edwards1,800+97·
← All players YOUR CHESS YEAR

James E CobbIM

Bristol & Clifton · 2407 standard · 2323 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 2382
NOW 2407
CHANGE +25
PEAK 2407
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 2407 · low 2378

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 2323
NOW 2323
CHANGE 0
PEAK 2323
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 2323 · low 2323

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

85% 8.5 / 10
7WON
3DREW
0LOST

10 league games · Division 1

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

99%

Your 2407 puts you above 23,438 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

93 rating points to Grandmaster

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard
  5. 2000 Candidate Master
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster +93
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

No win over a higher-rated opponent this season.

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Frankie Badacsonyi

Rated 2337 and you held them.

THEIR RATING 2337
YOURS 2380
RESULT DRAW

Division 1

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 85.7% 5W · 2D · 0L
7 games
BLACK 83.3% 2W · 1D · 0L
3 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
30%
LEAGUE
23.7%

3 draws in 10 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 30% is closest to Alexander Alekhine on 30%.

  1. Fischer
    29%
  2. Alekhine
    30%
  3. James E Cobb
    30%
  4. Capablanca
    39%
  5. Carlsen
    44%
  6. Tal
    46%
  7. Kasparov
    47%
  8. Karpov
    52%
  9. Petrosian
    55%
  10. Anand
    55%
  11. Kramnik
    57%

For fun, not for comparison. Draws at the top of the game come from two players finding nothing; at club level they usually come from something else entirely.

DEGREES OF SEPARATION

2 games from the top board

A chain of 2 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. James E Cobb YOU
  2. Robert Thompson
  3. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

Each link is a game actually played in the Bristol & District League this season.

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

9 different opponents · 1 met more than once

  • Robert Thompson 2W · 0D · 0L ×2
  • Aron Saunders 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Chris R Beaumont 1W · 0D · 0L
  • David E Buckley 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Frankie Badacsonyi 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Jerry Humphreys 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Matias P Candelario 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Oliver Stubbs 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Rob Hearne 1W · 0D · 0L