WHAT'S ONRANKINGSCOMMUNITY YOUR CHESS YEAR
LIVEBRISTOL & DISTRICTS · RATING CHANGES · SEPTEMBER 202620 PLAYERS
Noah Taylor1,858▲ +319·
Harry LeRoy1,198▲ +311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623▲ +300·
Adam Mussa1,678▲ +267·
Carolus Tang1,764▲ +215·
Aidan McCarron1,475▲ +187·
Michael Fielding1,786▲ +181·
Naveen Daniel George1,739▲ +176·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902▲ +173·
William Mullaney1,722▲ +167·
Yuri Warman1,282▲ +167·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712▲ +157·
Hector Hu1,552▲ +137·
Benjamin Zhang1,474▲ +135·
David B McGeeney1,764▲ +122·
Colin J Davis2,142▲ +117·
Nathaniel Wu1,625▲ +108·
Chris Egitto1,459▲ +101·
Beth Gillman1,240▲ +99·
Chris J Edwards1,799▲ +96·
Noah Taylor1,858▲ +319·
Harry LeRoy1,198▲ +311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623▲ +300·
Adam Mussa1,678▲ +267·
Carolus Tang1,764▲ +215·
Aidan McCarron1,475▲ +187·
Michael Fielding1,786▲ +181·
Naveen Daniel George1,739▲ +176·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902▲ +173·
William Mullaney1,722▲ +167·
Yuri Warman1,282▲ +167·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712▲ +157·
Hector Hu1,552▲ +137·
Benjamin Zhang1,474▲ +135·
David B McGeeney1,764▲ +122·
Colin J Davis2,142▲ +117·
Nathaniel Wu1,625▲ +108·
Chris Egitto1,459▲ +101·
Beth Gillman1,240▲ +99·
Chris J Edwards1,799▲ +96·
← All players YOUR CHESS YEAR

Rob Hearne

Bath · 1944 standard · 2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1930
NOW 1944
CHANGE +14
PEAK 1968
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01 · high 1968 · low 1930

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

34.6% 4.5 / 13
3WON
3DREW
7LOST

13 league games · Division 1

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

89.2%

Your 1944 puts you above 21,199 of the 23,766 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

56 rating points to Candidate Master

  1. 1000 Club player ✓
  2. 1250 Club standard ✓
  3. 1500 Strong club player ✓
  4. 1750 County standard ✓
  5. 2000 Candidate Master +56
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

Michael J Ashworth

THEIR RATING 2187
YOURS 1930
GAP +257

Division 1

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

James E Cobb

Rated 2381 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2381
YOURS 1963
RESULT LOSS

Division 1

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 25% 0W · 2D · 2L
4 games
BLACK 38.9% 3W · 1D · 5L
9 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
23.1%
LEAGUE
23.7%

3 draws in 13 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 23.1% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. Rob Hearne
    23.1%
  2. Fischer
    29%
  3. Alekhine
    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

1 game from the top board

You played James E Cobb, the strongest player in the league.

  1. Rob Hearne YOU
  2. James E Cobb TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

12 different opponents · 1 met more than once

  • David E Buckley 0W · 0D · 2L ×2
  • Aron Saunders 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Brent Perrin 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Chris R Beaumont 0W · 1D · 0L
  • David C Osborne 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Duncan D Grossett 0W · 0D · 1L
  • James E Cobb 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Matthew McLachlan 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Michael J Ashworth 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Oliver Stubbs 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Peter J Kirby 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Tom Rosenberg 1W · 0D · 0L