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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·
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David Painter-Kooiman

Clevedon · 1908 standard · 1849 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1920
NOW 1908
CHANGE -12
PEAK 1927
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1927 · low 1908

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1848
NOW 1849
CHANGE +1
PEAK 1849
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1849 · low 1848

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

50% 6 / 12
5WON
2DREW
5LOST

12 league games · Division 1

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

87.4%

Your 1908 puts you above 20,692 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

92 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 +92
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

Duncan D Grossett

THEIR RATING 1961
YOURS 1913
GAP +48

Division 1

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Sean Rice

Rated 2050 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2050
YOURS 1914
RESULT LOSS

Division 1

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 66.7% 4W · 0D · 2L
6 games
BLACK 33.3% 1W · 2D · 3L
6 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
16.7%
LEAGUE
23.7%

2 draws in 12 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 16.7% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. David Painter-Kooiman
    16.7%
  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

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. David Painter-Kooiman YOU
  2. Brian Lau
  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

10 different opponents · 2 met more than once

  • Andrew M Gregory 0W · 1D · 1L ×2
  • Brian Lau 0W · 0D · 2L ×2
  • Brent Perrin 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Cameron Storey 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Duncan D Grossett 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Igor Doklestic 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Jack Tye 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Philip HC Nendick 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Sean Rice 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Tom Rosenberg 1W · 0D · 0L