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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

Duncan M Macarthur

Horfield & Redland · 1628 standard · 1581 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1660
NOW 1628
CHANGE -32
PEAK 1670
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1670 · low 1616

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1614
NOW 1581
CHANGE -33
PEAK 1614
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1614 · low 1581

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

46.7% 14 / 30
9WON
10DREW
11LOST

30 league games · Division 2, Division 3, Division 4

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

61.4%

Your 1628 puts you above 14,536 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

122 rating points to County standard

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard +122
  5. 2000 Candidate Master
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

No win over a higher-rated opponent this season.

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Stephen J Meek

Rated 2072 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2072
YOURS 1638
RESULT LOSS

Division 4

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 54.2% 4W · 5D · 3L
12 games
BLACK 41.7% 5W · 5D · 8L
18 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
33.3%
LEAGUE
23.7%

10 draws in 30 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 33.3% is closest to Alexander Alekhine on 30%.

  1. Fischer
    29%
  2. Alekhine
    30%
  3. Duncan M Macarthur
    33.3%
  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

3 games from the top board

A chain of 3 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. Duncan M Macarthur YOU
  2. Chris J Edwards
  3. Spencer Lawrence
  4. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

25 different opponents · 5 met more than once

  • Ben Radford 0W · 1D · 1L ×2
  • Carolus Tang 1W · 1D · 0L ×2
  • Chris P Smith 1W · 1D · 0L ×2
  • David Woodcock 1W · 1D · 0L ×2
  • William Mullaney 0W · 0D · 2L ×2
  • Adam Mussa 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Alexis Kristoff Malibiran 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Anay Misra 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Bob R Gore 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Cassian Powell 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Charlie Papworth 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Chris Connell 1W · 0D · 0L

and 13 more