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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·
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Alistair A Gilbert

Bristol Grendel · 1949 standard · 1916 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1947
NOW 1949
CHANGE +2
PEAK 1959
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1959 · low 1945

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1971
NOW 1916
CHANGE -55
PEAK 1971
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1971 · low 1916

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

40% 4 / 10
1WON
6DREW
3LOST

10 league games · Division 1

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

89.5%

Your 1949 puts you above 21,189 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

51 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 +51
  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

Oscar Garcia

Rated 2163 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2163
YOURS 1949
RESULT LOSS

Division 1

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 50% 1W · 1D · 1L
3 games
BLACK 35.7% 0W · 5D · 2L
7 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Diplomat

You draw a good deal more than the league does.

YOU
60%
LEAGUE
23.7%

6 draws in 10 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 60% is closest to Vladimir Kramnik on 57%.

  1. Fischer
    29%
  2. Alekhine
    30%
  3. Capablanca
    39%
  4. Carlsen
    44%
  5. Tal
    46%
  6. Kasparov
    47%
  7. Karpov
    52%
  8. Petrosian
    55%
  9. Anand
    55%
  10. Kramnik
    57%
  11. Alistair A Gilbert
    60%

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. Alistair A Gilbert YOU
  2. James Thomas
  3. John E Curtis
  4. 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

  • A Clive Walley 1W · 1D · 0L ×2
  • Colin J Davis 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Derek C Pugh 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Doominic Goodwin 0W · 0D · 1L
  • James Thomas 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Michael J Ashworth 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Oleksii Kulman 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Oscar Garcia 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Ron Usharovsky 0W · 1D · 0L